The New Madrid Fault zone is a significant seismic threat located in the central United States, stretching across parts of ...

A minor, 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological ...

Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

The US Geological Survey (USGS ... More trenches are planned to help better understand the fault’s full earthquake history.

At 4.1 magnitude near Greenback, the May 10 quake was large for our area. Experts look back on the last earthquakes to ...

New Madrid, Missouri, was terrorized by its fault line in the early 19th century, and earthquakes are still the region's ...

The United States has dealt with a flurry of earthquakes this month, raising concerns about "The Big One." Last week, the ...

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — A 2.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded early Tuesday morning near Mount Vernon. The shakes were ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize’ earthquake monitoring and provide researchers the ability to ...

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Nevada’s Nellis Air Force Base, a former nuclear test site, sparking tremors along the ...

The rocks themselves are telling us this is an important process,” Stanford geophysicist Eric Dunham said in a 2020 interview ...

California has dozens of earthquakes every day. Most are below 3.0 magnitude, so small that they aren’t felt.