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A swarm of more than 1,350 earthquakes shook Mount Rainier this summer. USGS scientists took a closer look. Here’s what they ...
SONOMA COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake was reported close to Cobb Wednesday night, according to the U.S.
Large earthquakes along some of New Zealand's major faults are commonly clustered in time and place, according to recent research.
A huge section of land suddenly gave way in the clifftop village of Imerovigli on Sunday afternoon after intense construction ...
Scientists detect unusually deep earthquakes beneath the Mid-Atlantic Ridge seafloor, finding CO2 present there in magma.
A chance video captured a fault rupture during March’s devastating Myanmar earthquake, delivering real-time evidence of how major seismic tremors propagate.
A third earthquake has been reported in Greenwood County, South Carolina. The most recent quake happened about 7:55 p.m. Wednesday and had a magnitude of 1.6. This is in the same area as quakes ...
A low-magnitude earthquake in Madha, Oman, follows a recent pattern of minor quakes in the region, raising awareness of increased seismic activity near the UAE border.
Urban centers are reclaiming their shorelines, adding public spaces and new technologies to protect against natural threats ...
Scientists link a magnitude 6.5 earthquake that shook Humboldt Bay, California, 71 years ago to the "locked" Cascadia ...
Big news from Himachal Pradesh, where Chamba district experienced two back-to-back earthquakes early this morning. The first ...