The federal government and earthquake experts blamed a technical glitch for the alert that sent warnings hundreds of miles ...

An earthquake caused by a fault that offsets features on the Earth's surface may have an epicenter that does not lie on the trace of that fault on the surface. This occurs if the fault plane is not ...

Aftershocks have been recorded for both earthquakes. On Dec. 8, Japanese authorities warned an even more powerful earthquake ...

People living in California will get more timely and accurate alerts about mega earthquakes with a new upgrade to the state's early warning system. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and EarthScope ...

The quake struck at 10:44 a.m.Thursday. The shaking reached as far as the San Francisco Bay Area, nearly 270 miles away. People there said they felt both the initial quake and several waves of ...

The March 28, 2025, Myanmar earthquake is giving scientists a rare look into how some of the world's most dangerous fault ...

The earthquake in Turkey that killed more than 3,100 people and set off a series of aftershocks ruptured on a shallow fault line just over 11 miles beneath the Earth’s surface, making it one of the ...

A huge earthquake caused by the San Andreas Fault is long overdue and continues to cause concern among seismologists. The fault is the border section between two massive tectonic plates under the ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Last week, officials with the Evansville/Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Agency said seven earthquakes had happened around the New Madrid fault, but there is another ...