Earthquake preparation hinges in large part on the expertise of scientists and engineers in federal agencies who develop ...

In America, growing fears of a deadly disaster are no longer confined to the Golden State. As earthquakes hit across the country, many citizens are terrified that they too could be sitting on a ...

After the huge destruction and aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake, we take a look at some of the most powerful tremors ever ...

The magnitude 3.4 Texas quake struck roughly 20 miles west-southwest of the town of Ackerly around 12:30am Thursday morning.

The Valdivian Earthquake, or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude of 9.5.

Most people think that earthquakes occur only in places like California, Alaska, and Japan. This couldn't be farther from the truth. Several major and numerous minor earthquakes have occurred in the ...

Earthquakes are caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the earth’s surface. They can strike without warning and can occur at any time. In the U.S., 45 states and territories are at ...

“Unfortunately, there is no way to tell if there will be more earthquakes in the region in ... between the Juan de Fuca plate and the North America plate,” Leonard said. She said the two ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Pep Biel had a goal and two assists to propel Charlotte FC to a 4-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes ...

This is again, when earthquakes could occur. This type of area is known as a transformation plate boundary. An example is the San Andreas Fault in California, United States of America. Here ...