A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck in Southern California early Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey, marking the second temblor to hit the region in less than five days.

Another small earthquake struck Central Jersey Monday morning, most likely one of the more than 200 aftershocks that have resulted from the 4.8 magnitude temblor on April 5 that knocked things off ...

Another earthquake struck Southern California on Monday, Sept. 16—the second in less than five days. On Thursday, Sept. 12, a quake centered in Malibu rattled most of Los Angeles County.

Earthquakes are caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the earth’s surface. They can strike without warning and can occur at any time. In the U.S., 45 states and territories are at ...

Texans were rocked by a "notable" 5.1 magnitude earthquake—one of the strongest in the state's history—on Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The quake struck in Martin ...

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck near Malibu at 4:22 a.m. Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was centered 3.3 miles northwest of Malibu and was the third earthquake of magnitude ...

Most people think that earthquakes occur only in places like California, Alaska, and Japan. This couldn't be farther from the truth. Several major and numerous minor earthquakes have occurred in the ...

There have been no destructive earthquakes underneath California’s most populous cities in the last 30 years. Experts say the earthquake drought cannot last forever and that now is a good time ...

Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

When a rapid succession of earthquakes occurs, like it has in recent weeks, it always brings the same conversation to office water coolers across California: Is the “big one” coming?

It has been a generation since Los Angeles had a major earthquake disaster. Even in an active seismic year, many residents say they refuse to become alarmist. By Corina Knoll and Jill Cowan ...

Here’s how it works. A Nightdive developer and longtime Quake 2 modder, Paril, has rebuilt Quake 2's unique PlayStation port in the game's 2023 remaster. Rather than directly porting in the maps ...