The magnitude 5 tremor was reported at about 10:30 p.m. by the U.S. Geological Survey about 32 miles northwest of Toyah, ...

President Donald Trump on Friday advocated taking a "hard stance" on Gaza, the Palestinian enclave for which he has proposed a U.S. takeover and where a fragile ceasefire between Israel and ...

The epicenter for all the quakes was about one mile east of Hayward, in San Francisco’s East Bay, according to the U.S.

The Ring of Fire is where most of Earth's really big earthquakes happen. For instance, the largest earthquake ever recorded on Earth occurred on the Ring of Fire: The Valdivia earthquake ...

The 7.6-magnitude tremor struck south of the Cayman Islands on Saturday. A tsunami warning across much of the Caribbean was lifted.

Earthquakes in Maine, while fairly common, are usually small and do little or no damage. According to the Maine Geological ...

The biggest earthquakes happen at "subduction zones," the points where one tectonic plate slides under another. Big subduction zone earthquakes can release the same amount of energy as tens of ...

A series of small earthquakes shook the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

New research uncovers a surprising clue in earthquake forecasting: tiny curved scratches on fault planes. These marks reveal ...

The largest events in the sequence have had a magnitude of 5.2. The main concern regarding hazards is the possibility of larger earthquakes. There is a lot of debate in the community on whether a ...

Controversial Dutch researcher and seismologist Frank Hoogerbeets said on Monday that Greece is in volcanic and earthquake ...