There is a difference between faults and fault lines. The USGS explains a fault is a three-dimensional surface within the ...
The Federal Aviation Administration said at the time that the aircraft asked for a return to the airport at about 900 feet (274 meters). It crashed about 1,000 feet (305 meters) short of Runway 24, ...
A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2015 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event but triggered by a ...
Scientists have discovered evidence that California is actually peeling apart below the surface, as dense rocks under the ...
San Antonians experienced an earthquake Wednesday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey. The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 4.5 and occurred at 9:26 p.m. near Falls ...
The 4.5-magnitude earthquake — quite powerful compared to most that occur in Texas — happened at 9:26 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29, the USGS says. It was detected about 12 miles east-northeast from the ...
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has rattled southern Texas in the vicinity of San Antonio, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...