Experts say that while it has been quiet after Monday's quake, the risk of one or more aftershocks is not out of the question ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by ...

New research shows that slow, silent stress buildup and fault geometry are crucial in triggering earthquakes A new study has ...

N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the ...

The earthquake’s rupture behavior was unique ... bounces multiple times, creating impacts (ground shaking) far from its ...

Three people were hurt. The second earthquake of magnitude 8.0 or above since 1950. It formed a rupture in the ground that spanned 81 kilometres (50 miles). One of the strongest earthquakes ...

The Parker Butte earthquake, as it has been renamed, occurred about 7 kilometers deep along the Wabuska Lineament between ...

A strong earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has rattled southwestern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday that tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, ...