A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake has shaken southcentral Alaska, jolting residents around Anchorage and rippling across ...

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA - A 4.0 magnitude quake was recorded close to Gilroy Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

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For some residents, the morning shake was a reminder of a powerful quake that also struck near Anchorage in late November, at ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder – the U.S. Geological Survey is on the case and can almost immediately tell you whether ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 4.1 magnitude quake shook near Templeton Tuesday ...

Their whole life, producer Hannah Chinn has known about the Big One: a massive earthquake forecasted to hit the West Coast.

Deep earthquakes remain one of the most puzzling phenomena in geophysics, and the phrase “mechanism that supercharges” them ...

Scientists at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory had been collecting data and forming a hypothesis that Kilauea’s south ...

A light, 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Central California on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

More damaging than the earthquake was the fatal tsunami that swept the island’s shores shortly afterwards. Campers at Halape, ...