A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported Sunday evening at 8:17 p.m. Pacific time less than a mile from Malibu.

A moderately strong, 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The U.S. Geological survey reports that a 3.0 magnitude has struck Magee, Mississippi on Saturday, the same day tornadoes ...

A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...

The Italian city has been shaken by its strongest earthquake in 40 years, and is part of a growing pattern of seismic unrest across Southern Europe. Environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen looks at ...

On March 11, 2011, a major earthquake and a subsequent tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. In 2004, ...

Believed to be triggered by a millions-year-old geological fault, Townsville experienced its largest earthquake in recorded ...

When you think of earthquakes in the U.S., Texas is probably not the first state that comes to mind. But data from the U.S.

Multiple tremors were recorded by the USGS over the past week, including one which struck as the Oscars ceremony was underway.

According to the California Earthquake Authority, the majority of residents in the state live within 30 miles of its 500 faults. The most damaging quake in Los Angeles' recent history was the 1994 ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.9 jolted through Los Angeles, mere hours after the Academy Awards concluded on Sunday night. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake ...

Thousands have reported ‘terrifying’ tremors after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit a major Queensland city, impacting residents all over the state’s coast. The ground-shaking event occurred ...