Around noon on October 16, 2026, a rather surprising emergency earthquake alert was issued."Magnitude 9.9 in the Kuril ...

The Hawaiian islands with a bathymetry overlay showing topological features and colors indicating water depth. On Earth, everything is moving. The planet spins, the tectonic plates shift and the spin ...

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Hermosa Beach on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was registered at about 8:40 a.m. at a depth of 11.9 kilometers off the coast.

Two earthquakes suddenly struck California early Sunday morning, felt by communities across the South Bay and beyond. A 3.5-magnitude quake hit shortly after 7:20 a.m., followed by a 2.6-magnitude ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.6 rattled the South Bay region of Los Angeles on Sunday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 8:40 a.m. The epicenter was about ...

Before this week, the last time a US president greeted a foreign leader at Joint Base Andrews was when John F. Kennedy welcomed British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in 1962. But that's not the ...

A rare earthquake was recorded early Wednesday near Brevard, North Carolina, a tourist destination known for its proximity to dozens of waterfalls. The 2.3 magnitude quake happened around 9:35 a.m.

Image Credit: California Highway Patrol Solano/Facebook. For some drivers, avoiding a toll might seem like an easy way to cut everyday commuting costs. But one Solano County driver allegedly took that ...

Hundreds of small earthquakes were recently recorded across California. A burst of small earthquakes does not necessarily mean a major quake is imminent. Scientists can calculate earthquake ...

The sudden burst included a 2.7-magnitude quake in Westmont around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, followed by a 2.6-magnitude temblor in the same area around 4:30 p.m., according to the US Geological survey ...

Many of the Aleutian Islands rose at the same time, 5 to 7 million years ago. It was part of a geological event that showed up across the Pacific Rim, according to a study published in June. Two ...