A lake's sedimentation patterns can refine earthquake-timing estimates for scientists at Yellowstone National Park, writes ...

Originating just 10 kilometers beneath the surface along the Sagaing Fault, the seismic events caused severe shaking, ...

As first reported by our friends at Buckrail, a 3.9 magnitude earthquake was registered Thursday night. According to data ...

ETOWAH, Ark. (KAIT) - The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a minor earthquake late Saturday night near Etowah. The USGS ...

Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...

‘Twas the night before Easter Sunday when a mild earthquake rattled the Mojave Desert city of Victorville. The magnitude 2.6 ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S. Geological Survey sought ...

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

Sediment cores drawn from four lakes in Guatemala record the distinct direction that ground shaking traveled during a 1976 ...

according to UCL earthquake expert Bill McGuire. The shallow depth of the quake meant the damage would be more severe, honorary research fellow at the British Geological Survey Roger Musson said.

A massive 7.7 earthquake and powerful aftershock struck near Mandalay, Burma, shaking buildings and damaging infrastructure ...