Scientists have confirmed that a mysterious Utah earthquake first detected in 1979 really did occur nearly 90 kilometers ...

When a magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Tuesday, officials warned that damaging tsunami waves could follow. Instead, the waves that reached Hawaii and the U.S. West ...

As the name suggests, an earthquake is an event that causes the earth to shake. In some cases, an earthquake can be so significant that it cracks open the ground, as well as human-made structures such ...

An earthquake doesn’t have to cause major damage to serve as a reminder to be prepared. The state has been working to maximize the “MyShake” alert system to ensure people closest to the danger zone ...

Two consecutive earthquakes measuring 7.7 and 6.4 hit Myanmar on Friday, with Bangkok's capital in Thailand experiencing strong shakes, collapsing a high-rise building and forcing the government to ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Nearly one week after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook the Borderland, experts are revealing what may have caused it. The quake hit Saturday night, with a preliminary ...

Geologists show how the earthquake's rupture direction may have affected who felt the strongest shaking on 5 April. The magnitude 4.8 Tewksbury earthquake surprised millions of people on the U.S. East ...

Earthquakes can cause serious damage to buildings, but this new invention has the potential to mitigate some of that damage ...