Earthquakes are one of the most devastating natural hazards, impacting millions of people every year, as well as damaging and destroying critical infrastructure. In contrast with other hazards, their ...

It may seem like earthquakes are more frequent. In fact, we've just become better at detecting them. Their number and ...

A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake, and more than a dozen smaller ones, jolted Japan just hours into the new year. Meanwhile, halfway across the globe in Golden, Colorado, scientists jumped into ...

GLACIER VIEW — On a grassy schoolyard overlooking the Matanuska Glacier, a group of eminent seismologists from around the globe jumped up and down. They stamped their feet into the grass as Natalia ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Any day, anytime, anywhere in Nevada, there could be an earthquake. There are usually dozens every day though most are too small to feel. To better understand when a big one ...

A line graph from the Alaska Earthquake Center shows the number of earthquakes over time in the Western Aleutians on Sunday, starting with a magnitude 6.3 event in a swarm that triggered nearly 100 ...

A satellite map of the Kodiak archipelago. Last week, from Thursday onward, a handful of earthquakes rumbled throughout Kodiak Archipelago communities. According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, two ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The federal government shutdown is disrupting earthquake monitoring efforts by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and threatening Nevada’s push to secure funding for a potentially ...

Thailand’s Earthquake Monitoring Division has issued a cautionary update after a series of earthquakes were recorded in and ...

The earthquake reported near New Britain May 20 is now confirmed to have been a quarry blast. Initially, the United States Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a 2.0 magnitude happened two ...