Here's what to know about earthquake activity on the East Coast, and what can cause such temblors. Earthquakes occur when the plates that make up the Earth's crust move around. These plates ...

Timothy Bechtel has testified in state and federal courts, and his command of the subject has helped to find buried human remains.

news2day Explainer: What causes earthquakes? Molly meets Professor Chris Bean from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies who tells us all about why and how they happen. The kids are in charge ...

Naval Air Station Patuxent River Public Affairs Officer Patrick Gordon said his agency's aircraft did not cause a sonic boom ...

"The earth system is very complex, and we cannot predict earthquakes. However, we can conduct scientific studies to better understand what causes earthquakes in Tibet and to better understand the ...

On January 7, 2025 an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck Tibetan China and Nepal. Chinese state media had reported 126 people had been killed, 188 injured, and hundreds of houses flattened ...

People reported feeling the earthquake as far as south Pierce County, north of Seattle and around Port Orchard.

A recent swarm of small shallow earthquakes in Mexico City in 2019 and 2023 caused surprisingly strong ground shaking, prompting researchers to wonder how shaking from a moderate-sized earthquake ...

Shallow earthquakes like this one are more dangerous than deeper ones due to their greater energy release closer to the Earth's surface. This causes stronger ground shaking and increased damage to ...