Scientists warn if a 1,000-ft ‘mega-tsunami’ spurs from an active fault line it could wipe part of America off the map - ...

Keep your eyes focused on the right side of the screen, where you will see an astonishing sight — one that earthquake ... A Google Maps satellite view of the area shows a power facility located in ...

Seismological research is directly related to the incubation, occurrence, and evolution of earthquakes. Scientists seek to ...

The numbers shift over time. There were 301 Tennessee earthquakes in 2018 but just 11 in 1994. The ground shakes when there is a sudden slip on a fault. The sudden slip releases energy in waves ...

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

A minor, 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

California has experienced three earthquakes in the last 24 hours in an area being closely monitored for a major quake. The US Geological Survey (USGS) detected the seismic activity along the San ...

Most earthquakes happen along fault lines, which are the boundaries between tectonic plates. Here in California, we have the San Andreas Fault. It forms the boundary between the Pacific and North ...

The team's research revealed significant clues about the Wasatch Fault's earthquake risk. Researchers explain why properties of fault rocks and geologic events that occurred more than a billion ...

Roman empires, King Charlemagne, and successive modern Italian governments have all attempted to get beyond the planning phase, but cost, time, and the challenges of building in an earthquake ...