In a groundbreaking studypublished in Seismological Research Letters, Australian National University (ANU) scientists have ...

The potential for catastrophic earthquakes to rock nearly every corner of the United States is becoming a growing threat, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. By analyzing the newest seismic ...

The agency shared new maps ... damaging earthquakes. In the last 200 years, 37 U.S. states have seen earthquakes exceeding magnitude 5, "highlighting a long history of seismic activity across ...

Nearly all of California has a more than 95% chance of a damaging earthquake in the next century, a new United States Geological Survey map shows ... and northeastern Atlantic Coast, including ...

Back in 2023, scientists were perplexed by a mysterious seismic signal that shook the world every 90 seconds for nine days.

according to the USGS report map. Light to weak seismic activity was reported in coastal New England and weak seismic activity was felt further inland.

There were several aftershocks later in the day, including one with a magnitude of 4.0. The map below shows the seismic intensity of the earthquake. The map, which is mostly a lighter shade of ...

but also shows how other quakes or seismic activity hit neighboring countries during that day's timeframe. Color-coded to show the severity of each movement, earthquakes of varying magnitudes ...

South Carolina has uncharacteristically high seismic activity. The Palmetto State ... associated with the crust rifting and separating near the Atlantic Ocean go underneath the Charleston area ...