' Seismic Explorer ' is a service that allows you to filter earthquakes that have occurred around the world by magnitude and period and display them on a map. It is also possible to map earthquake ...

Last month, a 3.6 magnitude earthquake shook Standard, Illinois, shocking locals.Earthquakes in the Midwest are rare, with earthquakes in the U.S. usually hitting California and Alaska due to ...

Map shows the area affected by a 4.8 earthquake, centered in New Jersey, on April 5, 2024. USGS People in Baltimore , Philadelphia , New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston and other areas of the ...

This new USGS map shows where damaging earthquakes are most likely in the U.S. The new USGS National Seismic Hazard Model includes a few key changes since the last map was released in 2018 ...

Earthquakes, large and small, happen every single day along zones that wrap around the world like seams on a baseball. Most don’t bother anybody, so they don’t make the news.

But even in places where seismic activity doesn’t often make the news, there’s still some level of risk. CNN recently published an interactive map of the U.S. that helps define those levels.

Missouri's New Madrid Seismic Zone is in the news after the National Guard held drills in downtown St. Louis about a potential magnitude 8.4 earthquake. Here's why. Skip Navigation ...

Fault zones often consist of wide, branching networks spanning hundreds of meters, rather than single strands, with multiple strands potentially activated during a single earthquake. In contrast ...