A detailed 3D reconstruction of the Marmara fault highlights high-stress boundaries that could trigger the next major ...

San Ramon, Calif., has been rattled by dozens of small earthquakes in recent months. Even in a region used to regular shaking ...

The Pacific Northwest sits atop one of the most dangerous fault systems on Earth, yet daily life from Seattle to Portland ...

You might’ve heard some talk recently about possible warning signs for a San Andreas earthquake. The truth is, scientists at places like the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) are interested, and they’re ...

The largest of the most recent swarm of earthquakes last week served as a Monday morning wakeup to call to San Ramon resident and Bay Area native Joyce Yee while she watched a "cascade of glass" flow ...

A major, 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the South China Sea on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported at 9:40 p.m.

Minor earthquakes happen in and around New York more often than many people realize. This map shows where they've struck over the past decades - and how close some may have been to you.

The earthquake struck about 14 miles west of the Rancho Palos Verdes coastline on Sunday night.

Stanford researchers have created the first-ever global map of a rare earthquake type that occurs not in Earth's crust but in our planet's mantle, the layer sandwiched between the thin crust and Earth ...