“Iowa is in one of the most seismically quiet regions of the U.S.,” Clark said. While they are rare, earthquakes are possible ...

A minor, 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 3 p.m. Pacific time about 5 miles east of ...

From Tōhoku to California, seismic risk maps show who lives with constant tremors, and why “most” is harder to define than it ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder – the U.S. Geological Survey is on the case and can almost immediately tell you whether ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A major earthquake waiting to strike the Cascadia Subduction Zone isn’t the only natural disaster looming in the Pacific Northwest, new research shows. A powerful quake, ...

Researchers at IIT Roorkee have, for the first time, released a district-wise study on earthquake and landslide risks in ...

Post-earthquake fire events represent a significant cascading hazard that can compound the initial damage caused by seismic activity. Building on established performance‐based assessment frameworks, ...