Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

Several minor earthquakes were recorded in southeastern Ohio last week. A magnitude 3.1 earthquake, with an epicenter 3 miles north-northwest of Oak Hill in the southern part of Jackson County, ...

A Tsunami Advisory was issued on Saturday evening following 7.6 magnitude earthquake, which occurred southwest of the Cayman ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has said that a 7.6 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Caribbean southwest of ...

A Tsunami Advisory was in effect for Puerto Rico and nearby islands after a powerful earthquake struck between Honduras and ...

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Oak Hill in Jackson County, Ohio, on Monday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. It was the epicenter of the quake, which was ...

ATHENS, Greece — Multiple earthquakes are rattling Santorini, a volcanic island in Greece, prompting authorities to dispatch ...

The quake, which coincided with the celebration of Chinese New Year, originated at a depth of 10 kilometers with its epicenter located 15 kilometers ... quake caused by the activity of an active fault ...

said the earthquake’s epicenter was located 6 kilometers southeast of San Francisco at an estimated depth of 14 km and was associated with the movement of a local active fault in the area.

The epicenter, 7 miles deep in the earth, was located up the Yankee Fork of the main Salmon River near the Custer ghost town, about 8 miles north of Idaho Highway 75. It was 24 miles southwest of ...