Maharashtra: Series of earthquakes rattle Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani

Data from the National Centre for Seismology showed that the region witnessed similar seismic activity several times in ...

Venezuela struck by two earthquakes: How scientists detect tremors and measure magnitude

Venezuela earthquakes: A look at the Richter scale’s limits, moment magnitude’s rise, and the 2nd-century Chinese device that ...

July 3: Earthquake measuring 2.1 shakes region close to Indio, CA

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake struck near Indio on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

July 3: Earthquake measuring 2.3 struck region near Wilkerson, CA

INYO COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.3 magnitude quake shook close to Wilkerson on Friday around midnight, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The science behind the back-to-back earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with earthquake scientist Judith Hubbard of Cornell University about the science behind the multiple earthquakes in Venezuela, Japan and northern California Wednesday.