Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...

The 4.8 earthquake in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, on Friday, April 5, 2024, is considered to be the worst earthquake in New Jersey on record since 2007. Here all of the earthquakes on record ...

The beginning of a volcanic eruption is always announced by a series of earthquakes, and until the path of the steam and lava flow has become sufficiently hot they continue with great violence.

What was the largest earthquake in NC history? The NCDEQ said that the largest earthquake in N.C. history occurred on Feb. 21, 1916. The Richter-scale magnitude later assigned to the earthquake ...

At the anniversary of two historic 20th-century earthquakes, Lehigh University Center for Catastrophe Modeling and Resilience experts share tips.

Earthquakes are relatively uncommon in this region of Morocco, according to Brian Baptie, head of seismology at the British Geological Survey. “The last major earthquake to strike Morocco was ...

The center unites scientists studying the possible impacts of a major earthquake along the subduction zone. The Cascadia Subduction Zone has a long history of spurring large earthquakes.

The earthquake that changed the course of history The 1755 earthquake of Lisbon had such a profound effect on the world that we are still feeling its impact today.

Major earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest are fairly uncommon, yet a significant threat looms: “The Big One” is an anticipated earthquake of magnitude 8 or higher.

New York City last felt a major earthquake in 2011, but the region has a history of seismic activity.

Two earthquakes this week were among the 10 biggest in Texas history, according to Earthquake Track.