Earthquake myths have circulated in the state for decades. We looked into them.

For decades, researchers thought that an October 1843 earthquake on the small Greek island of Chalke caused a powerful ...

Scientists are uncovering a hidden and surprisingly complex earthquake zone beneath Northern California by tracking swarms of ...

On top of this, the north west has also been the most prominent place in England to see earthquakes since the beginning of ...

By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San ...

Falling space junk is becoming a real-world hazard, and scientists have found a clever new way to track it using instruments ...

A team of engineers has made major strides in generating the tiniest earthquakes imaginable. The team's device, known as a ...

Geological Differences Across the U.S. The United States is home to a variety of geological formations that influence how earthquakes are felt. The western U.S., particularly California, sits on the ...

A preliminary magnitude-3.6 earthquake was reported near Indio after a day of shaking in the Riverside County community. The quake was one of dozens in the area over the past 24 hours, the strongest ...

Thursday's earthquake happened at 7:49 a.m., MST, and was centered at the edge of the Wasatch National Forest 24.8 miles from ...

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major ...

Three of the great tectonic plates that make up the Earth’s crust meet at the Mendocino Triple Junction, off the Humboldt ...