The strongest earthquake ever recorded in South Carolina — and on the East Coast of the United States — was a devastating 7.3 ...

“Levi’s Stadium isn’t on any one of these major faults, but it’s in between them,” Sarah Minson, a research geophysicist with ...

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.7 magnitude quake was detected close to Valencia on Sunday around midnight, ...

When most people think of earthquakes, they think of California fault lines. But the most active earthquake zone east of the Rocky Mountains runs straight through the middle of the country ...

Many Hawaiʻi Island communities downwind from the eruptive vents in the southwest portion of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater inside the ...

When an earthquake measuring 2.2 on the Richter scale shook the area earlier this week, concerns arose about potential ...

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 ...

Multiple reports highlight which cities in the U.S. face increased risk of earthquakes, with California topping the list.

Antigorite is the dominant serpentine mineral in serpentinite, a key target mineral for investigating the physical properties of tectonic plate boundaries in subduction zone regions. Now, researchers ...

The magnitude 6.9 earthquake that took place in 2018 on the south flank of Kīlauea on the Island of Hawaiʻi may have stalled ...

San Ramon, Calif., has been rattled by dozens of small earthquakes in recent months. Even in a region used to regular shaking, it’s been a lot.