Five recent earthquakes along Lake Murray reflect a broader spike in South Carolina tremors since 2021, researchers say while ...

Story originally posted at 6:02 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2026: Hawai‘i County Civil Defense reports that a magnitude-4.2 earthquake struck shortly after 5 p.m. today (March 12) off the Kaʻū Coast of ...

California's seismic risk is increasing with supershear earthquakes, which are faster and more destructive than typical earthquakes.

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported at 9:40 p.m. Sunday 13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S.

Most experts agree, a major earthquake will hit the Pacific Northwest at some point. In fact, according to Oregon State University Professor Dr. Chris Goldfinger, there is a 33% chance of a major ...

Most Americans hear "earthquake" and immediately picture California. Crumbling freeways, shaking skyscrapers, Hollywood hills on the slide. That picture is not wrong, exactly, but it is dangerously ...

The next major Pacific Northwest earthquake could cause coastal land to sink by up to 6.5 feet in a matter of minutes, a new study has warned. A magnitude 8.0 tremor on the Cascadia subduction zone ...

California sits on one of the world’s most active fault lines, but the “big one” hasn’t struck—yet. Explore the science behind earthquakes, stress buildup, and what researchers are watching closely.

A critical pipeline delivering water to much of the Wasatch Front is being rebuilt in Orem to prevent catastrophic failures ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - If you didn’t feel them, by now you’ve likely at least heard about the Sunday earthquakes and their shock waves that spread from central Nebraska to here in the Capital City.

Sue Pyper never spent much time thinking about earthquakes — until she found herself startled awake by a big one.

Alejandro added that the quake was particularly deadly because it happened at night. “In the morning, we are all alert, but at night when everyone is asleep, it takes time for us to react.” A state of ...