In the U.S., 45 states and territories are at moderate to very high risk of earthquakes. Globally, 81% of earthquakes occur along the world's earthquake belt, the circum-Pacific seismic belt, found ...

SEATTLE — The threat of an earthquake at any given moment in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho is real. Right below our feet is the meeting place of multiple tectonic plates, slowly moving and ...

California is preparing for the annual ShakeOut earthquake drill, emphasizing the importance of preparedness. It’s not your imagination: The ground beneath Southern California has been ...

A magnitude 4 earthquake rattled Southern California before dawn Sunday morning — the strongest in a series of modest earthquakes to strike near the Ontario International Airport in the last month.

New York City was rattled harder than some surrounding areas during last April’s northeast earthquake because of a dangerous, newly discovered fault line that sits at a rare angle — and it ...

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Vancouver Island on Wednesday — the latest and largest in a series of quakes in southwestern B.C. over the past month. The earthquake was ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 rattled the Inland Empire early Sunday morning, shaking homes and businesses and waking residents across the region. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the ...

The epicenter of the earthquake appeared to be located about 100 miles southwest of Tehran, where residents reported feeling the tremor. “The timing of this event, closely followed by a minor ...

Shaking was reported in communities east of Los Angeles early Tuesday afternoon due to a magnitude-3.1 earthquake in Ontario. The quake with a depth of about 3.5 miles was reported at 12:56 p.m ...

An earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, causing buildings to shake and rattling nerves from Maryland to Maine.

IT SHOULD BE RESTORED BY 11-20 EARLY THIS MORNING YOU MAY HAVE FELT AN EARTHQUAKE FROM MONTEREY COUNTY. AT 2:47 THE U-S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORTED AN EARTHQUAKE MEASURING FOUR- POINT-FOUR.