Slow-motion earthquakes, as you might guess from the name, involve the release of pent-up geological energy over the course of days or weeks rather than minutes – and scientists have now recorded some ...

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major ...

California Earthquake 2026 explains what happened, where the quake was felt, aftershocks, risks, and how residents can ...

Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an earthquake, the area around it undergoes a period of post-seismic deformation, ...

On a quiet stretch of central California ranchland, scientists have spent decades trying to turn one of Earth’s most ...

Three minor earthquakes struck near San Ramon, California, within minutes on Friday morning, with the strongest measuring magnitude 3.0, according to the USGS. No injuries or damage were reported.

After a 4.1 magnitude earthquake rattled eastern Tennessee Saturday morning, some might be wondering how often seismic events like these happen in the region. The quake happened just after 9 a.m., and ...

The recent, small earthquakes in New Jersey, that rattled the New York metro area, serve as a reminder that seismic activity does occur in the region, according to experts, who say it's actually quite ...

Seismic activity detected on Otober 27, 2025 as Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa was a life-changing storm for Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean. The Category 5 storm ...