At about 11:46 p.m. Sunday, a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck about 9 miles west-southwest of Johannesburg, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

While not a household name like the San Andreas, the Elsinore fault is part of a larger seismic zone that experts fear and ...

A public information officer for the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office told The Desert Sun about an hour after the quake that it had not responded to any earthquake-related incidents.

A 3.9-magnitude earthquake rattled Wasatch and Utah Counties just past midnight on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological ...

A 5.25 magnitude earthquake struck near Julian, California. The earthquake was felt across Southern California and into neighboring states. State officials are assessing potential damage and ...

A magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurred about 2.5 miles south ... Noticeable shaking could be felt across the Southern California desert, marking one of the most intense quakes in recent memory.

The Nazca Lines in Peru are giant drawings found in the desert, made by the Nazca people more than 2,000 years ago. They ...