One resident said “everyone ran” after the earthquake alert sounded. The tsunami warnings were soon downgraded to advisories ...

A 7.4 to 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's Sanriku coast at 4:53 pm local time. The quake occurred at a shallow ...

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake off the north-east coast of Japan triggered tsunami warnings and widespread evacuation orders ...

LYON COUNTY, NV - A preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake struck close to Silver Springs on Monday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At 11:28 p.m., a tremor shook the region at a depth of 1 ...

LYON COUNTY, NV - A preliminary 2.5 magnitude quake occurred close to Silver Springs on Monday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A tremor shook the area at 8 p.m. The earthquake's ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 3.1 magnitude quake occurred close to Lake Henshaw on Monday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. At 3:51 p.m., a tremor shook the region at a depth of ...

SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.7 magnitude quake shook close to Aromas around midday Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. At 11:11 a.m., a tremor rattled the region above sea level, ...

Shares in Boliden plunged on Thursday after the miner warned that its first-quarter earnings would take a hit after production was impacted at its Garpenberg mine, due to abnormally high seismic ...

Boliden AB’s shares fell the most in 18 years after the company said it will run a major zinc mine in Sweden at 30% capacity until further notice, following a period of abnormally high seismic ...

STOCKHOLM, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The abnormally high seismic activity in Garpenberg has decreased and mining production at low levels will commence in the second quarter. The first quarter ...

Earthquakes occur when the tectonic plates of the Earth's crust shift, jolting past each other in a release of built-up tension. However, other natural forces can also influence seismic activity: ...