A earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck in the remote Aleutian Island in southwest Alaska on the morning of ...

A photograph from the dismantling of the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in May 2018. (Handout/Getty Images) When you gaze into ...

Find out how to be ready for earthquakes and coastal hazards in Japan so you can explore beaches, temples, and city attractions with peace of mind.

Have you seen viral posts showing a map graphic with information about tremors felt all around a state? Lead Stories has spotted a number of such posts recently and found that many of them were ...

Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 3 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “weak,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. All times on the map are Colombia time.

A preliminary magnitude 3.1 earthquake rattled the greater Los Angeles area Thursday, striking about two miles south-southeast of Compton. The quake occurred roughly eight miles underground, with ...

Dozens of small earthquakes have struck across Southern California within the past 24 hours, including more than 80 quakes ...

The region’s history includes a magnitude 8.6 earthquake in the Andreanof Islands in 1957 and a magnitude 8.7 earthquake near the Rat Islands in 1965.

The United States Geological Survey reports a preliminary magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck near Alum Rock in San Jose on ...

Venezuela's recovery from dual earthquakes is about more than a construction project. It is about building community and a ...

T-rate, a new Bayesian tool that reconstructs changing fault stress from earthquake rates, reveals a late stress increase before the 2008 Reno–Mogul magnitude 5.1 earthquake.

Scientists recorded 1,399 local quakes since North Korea began its underground nuclear tests—a spike unlike anything the ...