A moderately strong, 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Texas on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A minor, 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey ...

Other sections of this part of the country are prone to earthquakes, but can expect fewer quakes of smaller magnitude. Below is a map showing the risk of damage by earthquakes for the continental ...

To find out how a big earthquake might hit your neighborhood take a look at scenario maps created for Southern California regions. For the basics in earthquake cartography—learn how hazard maps ...

The first main earthquake hazard (danger) is the effect of ground shaking. Buildings can be damaged by the shaking itself or by the ground beneath them settling to a different level than it was before ...

local police and fire departments are reporting no property damage from the earthquake. Here's two maps of where the earthquake hit and where it was felt. The earthquake was felt all over New ...