The primary goal of the tests is to determine if height limits for cold-formed steel-framed buildings can be increased.

This was a mysterious motion during a seismic event that happened on the ocean floor, and scientists noticed an exertion of tectonic pressure.

DENVER – Shaking was reported in Denver, Colorado, following a magnitude 2.9 earthquake Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake happened north of Denver, about 3 miles ...

The next big earthquake: When is the Bay Area due? It’s been more than 10 years since the the big Napa quake and 35 since Loma Prieta. Should you worry?

No immediate reports of any damage have emerged. Earthquake today: An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Afghanistan on Saturday afternoon, triggering tremors across Pakistan and northern India.

BANGKOK (AP) — Search teams in Myanmar recovered more bodies from the ruins of buildings on Friday, a week after a massive earthquake killed more than 3,300 people, as the focus turns toward the ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Search teams in Myanmar recovered more bodies from the ruins of buildings on Friday, a week after a massive earthquake killed more than 3,300 people, as the focus turns toward the ...