The most widespread way is through Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), which sends loud alerts to all cellphones. If an ...

The USGS shows that five earthquakes rattled the region over the last 24 hours, ranging in strength from magnitude 4.8 to 5.5 ...

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines on Friday, killing at least six people and ...

With strong earthquakes having occurred one after the other recently in the Philippines, people have wondered if this is unusual.

The one-minute drill was developed to teach people what to do when a large temblor strikes. If you have the MyShake app, your ...

Earthquakes aren't uncommon in some parts, but recent earthquake activity in New Jersey is rare and leaves many questioning why it seems to be happening so much lately. Within a few days, two small ...

The 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cebu City, causing power outages and damage to buildings.

In Italy, a super volcano outside of Naples is stirring in a way it hasn't for centuries. And hundreds of thousands of people live right by it.

Tuesday’s quake is the deadliest the country has experienced since October 2013, when more than 200 people died in the ...

A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical seismic events. These earthquakes, recorded during hydraulic fracturing for oil ...

Just two weeks after 74 people were killed by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines, a stronger 7.4 tremor struck ...