The series of earthquakes is the first major swarm of seismic events since 2009. Is it safe if you’re planning on visiting?

WASHINGTON, USA — A "swarm" of small earthquakes near the summit of Mount Rainier Tuesday is no cause for concern, according ...

First, tsunamis are what happen after underwater earthquakes, quakes close enough to the ocean floor, or quakes that send landslides into the ocean — all displacing a great deal of water.

Tectonic plates are massive slabs of Earth's lithosphere that float atop the semi-fluid mantle, constantly shifting and ...

A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Fault lines are fractures or breaks in the Earth's crust where tectonic plates move past each other, often resulting in earthquakes. These geological features are classified into ...

Large earthquakes below or near the ocean floor are the most common cause, but landslides, volcanic activity, certain types of weather and meteorites can also cause tsunamis.

Types of Earthquake alerts California uses the MyShake App, Android Earthquake Alerts, and Wireless Emergency Alerts to send warnings to residents. Once you get the alert or feel shaking, that is ...

A series of earthquakes has rattled the Pacific Northwest in recent weeks, raising concerns. A local expert says it's nothing to worry about.

Other recent Texas quakes linked to types of fracking On Tuesday there was a 4.2 magnitude earthquake about 35 miles to the south, near Whites City, New Mexico, around 9:31 p.m.