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A minor, 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

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Episode 25 of the Kilauea summit eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater occurred on June 11, with approximately eight hours of ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WKRC) - A new study found that the geological conditions are in place for a massive tsunami to hit the United States and sink portions of land in the event of a major earthquake ...

A recent study by Home Gnome, a marketplace for all home services, has highlighted the locations in the United States that are most vulnerable to earthquakes, combining seismic hazard data with ...

First, seismologists and earthquake engineers at the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, produce the National Seismic Hazard Model. These maps, based on research into earthquake sources such as ...