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The largest known earthquake to hit the state, with a magnitude of 5.1, occurred in northern Shelby County in 1916, according ...

Residents in southern New Mexico may have felt a jolt this Christmas. A series of earthquakes ranging from 2.5 to 3.5 ...

A moderately strong, 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Colombia on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 3:27 a.m. Colombia time about 7 miles northeast ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Alaska on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 8:11 a.m. Alaska time about 7 miles northwest of Susitna, ...

A series of earthquakes struck off Indonesia within 24 hours between Friday and Saturday, highlighting the seismic risks that persist in one of the world’s most geologically active regions. The three ...

Tens of millions of Americans live in places with a high earthquake risk, many of them in large metropolitan regions, such as Los Angeles, where major seismic events would also be costly to buildings ...

Where Was the Epicenter of the Earthquake? The magnitude 4.7 earthquake was centered about 50 miles south-southwest of La Esperanza in El Zapotal, Mexico, according to preliminary data from seismic ...

Swedish actress May Britt, former wife of Sammy Davis Jr., dies at 91 Scientists discover a lemon-shaped planet with something they've never seen before North America's largest wildlife overpass opens ...

Alaska is the most earthquake-prone region in the U.S. A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Alaska early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 8:11 a.m. local ...

Drop. Cover. Hold on. That’s the three-part jingle every Californian learns to stay safe in earthquake country. Scientists forecast a more than 99% chance that earthquakes of 6.7 magnitude or larger ...

CHANNEL ISLANDS REGION, Calif. (KEYT) – A 3.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded 16 kilometers due north of Santa Barbara Island in the waters off the coast of California Thursday. The image below, ...