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

The types of tsunamis that develop and the amount of damage tsunamis cause depend on how strong the earthquakes are and how close they occur to land.

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

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

Earthquakes are known for being destructive forces of nature, but not all of them actually stem from purely natural causes. In some cases, humans are at fault.

Knowledge 3 main types of fault lines and how they form earthquakes Faults are classified into three main types: normal, reverse, and strike-slip faults.

Three earthquakes that struck west Texas on Monday – including a magnitude 4.9 temblor – are all linked to local oil production. Three quakes were recorded Monday night in Scurry County, Texas.

Despite advances in science, predicting earthquakes remains nearly impossible due to their deep origins, unique fault ...

RICHMOND, BC — An earthquake that could be felt for miles struck in the waters southwest of Vancouver, British Columbia early Friday morning, according to the Puget Sound Seismic Network (PNSN ...

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

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.

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — A 2.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded early Tuesday morning near Mount Vernon. The shakes were recorded around 1:59 a.m. Tuesday about 3 kilometers west of Mount Vernon ...