LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.0 magnitude quake struck near Valencia on ...

SHASTA COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake struck close to Burney ...

Earth's surface is covered by more than a dozen tectonic plates, and in subduction zones around the world—including the ...

Missouri emergency officials are urging residents to take earthquake preparedness seriously as the state marks Earthquake ...

Overnight on Jan. 26, many people online reported hearing loud booms, mistakenly assuming they were tremors or earthquakes ...

Seismic activity is highly complex, and even with advanced data analytics tools there are still many unknown factors in seismic design ...

Researchers at Kyoto University have proposed a new physical model that explores how disturbances in the ionosphere may exert electrostatic forces within Earth's crust and potentially contribute to ...

Imagining yourself in the shoes of a person experiencing "The Big One" can help us prepare now for a major earthquake, these residents write.

TexNet reports a 4.3 West Texas quake near Snyder and Lake J.B. Thomas at 4:22 a.m., the first 4.0+ of 2026 and part of a ...

"This was my first earthquake experience. 10/10 would not recommend," one X user wrote.

"The good news about earthquake swarms is they don’t appear to lead to bigger quakes. Not a single one has ever been associated with a major earthquake." ...

"Since water expands when it freezes, it can basically push apart dirt and rocks. If this expansion happens all at once, say ...