Large or shallow quakes can rupture Earth’s surface, creating a linear feature in the land known as a fault scrap. This feature, which can be hundreds of kilometres long, can remain for tens of ...

Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder thanks to the U.S.

The U.S. Geological Survey has reported an earthquake west of Morris Plains. The magnitude 1.6 earthquake happened around ...

Beneath Yellowstone’s stunning surface lies a hyperactive seismic world, now better understood thanks to machine learning. Researchers have uncovered over 86,000 earthquakes—10 times more than ...

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake was reported in Alaska on Sunday (July 20), according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

Powerful earthquakes up to 7.4 magnitude struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami alerts across the Pacific ...