SONOMA COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 3.3 magnitude quake occurred near Kenwood Sunday night.

Most earthquakes occur when a geological fault, a fracture within the Earth’s crust, slips and releases energy. Individual faults, some of which form the tectonic plate boundaries, build up strain ...

Further examinations revealed that electricity generated during earthquakes could form nuggets inside quartz veins, according to Earth.com. This process happens due to piezoelectricity, which causes ...

When an earthquake strikes, humans duck and cover. But elephants get in formation. African elephants at the San Diego Zoo instinctively formed a protective circle around its youngest family members in ...

On October 7 2023 at around 11:00 local time, a devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck 25 miles west of Herat City in Herat Province, western Afghanistan. Following the initial quake, several ...

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake has struck northwest of Anchorage, Alaska, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

As anxiety over frequent earthquakes grips the country, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department has issued a fresh warning: ...

As Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi felt the ground rattle beneath them, the mighty African elephants sprung into action — forming a tight circle around their youngsters in a moving display of protective ...

Since early November, a series of earthquakes with a magnitude between 2-3 has been occurring in the southern region of ...

Earthquakes are a serious hazard across Canada. There are about 4,000 earthquakes recorded across the country in a typical year, according to Earthquakes Canada, though only about 50 of them are ever ...

San Diego: As a 5.2 magnitude earthquake rippled through Southern California on Monday (April 14) morning, a remarkable scene unfolded at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido. The park's African ...