The 4.9-magnitude earthquake that occurred northeast of Barstow Monday left Californians across the state feeling the jolt — and with questions about the tremor. Whether you’re a longtime resident or ...

Multiple notable earthquakes have struck the United States this year, including a powerful quake in California and a historic event on the East Coast earlier in 2024. Strong earthquakes can lead to ...

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Great Falls on Thursday, briefly rattling residents and raising questions about why earthquakes occur in the region.

Illustration of the Cascadia subduction zone, a region where the patterns examined in this study play out. (Credit: Carie Frantz, Wikimedia Commons) When we think of earthquakes, we imagine sudden, ...

For many across the tri-state, Friday’s earthquake may have been the first time experiencing such a wild and unpredictable occurrence. Earthquakes in general are uncommon along the East Coast, and ...

When an underwater earthquake rattles deep below Antarctica’s icy waters, the motion may set off a chain reaction that causes tiny organisms called phytoplankton to rapidly multiply at the ocean ...

What do people suppose people should anticipate when a predawn jolt wakes them up in a section of the country where a large ...

NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Causes and Effects of Earthquakes at Passive Margins and in Areas of Postglacial Rebound on Both Sides of the North Atlantic (1988 : Vordingborg, Denmark) ...