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The first studies of the 28 March 2025 magnitude 7.8 Myanmar earthquake suggest that the southern portion of its rupture ...
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported in the Los Angeles area Tuesday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred four miles from Burbank and Beverly Hills.
The fireball is presumed to be from a meteor fragmenting in the sky, according to meteorologists and other experts.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.7 struck near Sherman Oaks on Tuesday. No significant damage was expected.
A hungry Chinese boy has become a humorous internet hit after he ran back to grab food from a table during a 4.3-magnitude earthquake as the rest of his family fled in fear.
Zohran Mamdani’s stunning showing in the Democratic primary for mayor has reshaped the local political landscape.
It could cause $213 billion in economic losses. Earthquakes along the San Andreas in 1857 (Southern California) and 1906 (Northern California) probably were each an estimated magnitude 7.9.
Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of the Southeastern U.S. in profound ways that will affect the hazards local residents face far into the future.
Researchers at UC San Diego on Monday put a 10-story, cold-formed steel building to the test, simulating how the structure would move in the midst of a major earthquake.
Researchers at UC San Diego simulated a 6.9 earthquake to see if this 10-story building would hold its integrity.
FESTUS, Mo. – A minor earthquake rattled parts of eastern Missouri on Monday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the magnitude 1.7 quake struck at 3:37 p.m. CT June 23, 2025. … ...