Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake rocked southern Texas Wednesday night, striking nearly 45 miles southwest of the city of San Antonio. The US Geological Survey (USGS) detected the seismic event at 9 ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake rocked the US heartland, spreading shock waves that were felt 200 miles away from the epicenter.

Standing in his living room, Richard Kabzems brandishes a thick binder stuffed with letters and notes of his two-year fight to stop fracking wells near his home in Farmington, B.C.

If the process hits a fault, it can cause ... repair a crack in a city water line. The quakes also popped up on monitors at a lab at the University of Texas in Austin, where seismologist Alexandros ...

CoreLogic weighed the cost of replacing homes, the frequency of climate disasters, and more to identify areas with lower ...

Researchers at Stanford University developed a new method to measure water levels in the state’s aquifers using readily available seismic data.

Beyonce is the most decorated artist in Grammys history, and her album releases have both triggered cultural earthquakes and reshaped music industry norms.

The epicenter for all the quakes was about one mile east of Hayward, in San Francisco’s East Bay, according to the U.S.