Supershear earthquakes are more common than previously believed, some scientists say — carrying potentially profound risk for ...

INYO COUNTY, CA - Wednesday evening, a preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake was registered near Coso Junction, according to the ...

STANISLAUS COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.5 magnitude quake occurred close to ...

RIDGECREST, California -- Video captured road signs trembling and parked cars rocking at a Ridgecrest Denny's during the powerful 7.1 earthquake that shook Southern California Friday. The video, taken ...

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The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and Chile's SHOA marine authority had briefly issued tsunami warnings after the quake, whose depth the United States Geological Survey estimated at 10 km (6.21 miles ...

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon at around 10:30 p.m. local time on Monday night, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. Two more tremors struck the area soon afterwards, ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.3 shook parts of California's Bay Area awake early Monday, with many social media users logging on to say they felt it. The U.S. Geological Survey said ...

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near Berkeley and Oakland, California, just before 3 a.m. on Monday, according to the U.S.

The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami threat after the quake, saying hazardous waves were possible for coasts near ...

There was a large earthquake in Russia in the region of the magnitude-8.8 in July. Thursday’s earthquake registered as magnitude 7.8. It is considered an aftershock. A tsunami advisory is in effect ...