In a recent Science study, researchers used 15 kilometers of telecom fiber near Mendocino, Calif., to record the region’s ...

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The quake came during a cluster that saw over a dozen other earthquakes reported over a 24-hour period, the USGS map shows.

A ‘life-threatening’ earthquake off the coast of Russia has triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific. The 8.8 magnitude tremor erupted in the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s far east early this ...

Residents in Alaska were shaken awake on Thanksgiving Day when a powerful 6.0 earthquake rattled southcentral Alaska on ...

Two strong earthquakes struck Japan Tuesday at magnitudes of 5.4 and 4.7, according to data from the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ). The first quake struck in the Pacific Ocean about 80 ...

An earthquake off the coast of Maine rattled parts of Massachusetts around 10:22 a.m. Monday morning. According to data from the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake originated about 11 ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - An earthquake measured at magnitude 3.6 shook Central California Tuesday night, officials say. The quake struck at 9:46 p.m., roughly 8.7 miles south of Tres Pinos, according to the ...

A powerful earthquake that struck Calama in 2024 defied long-held assumptions about how deep earthquakes behave. In July 2024 ...

At least 33 people were injured after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake on Monday. The quake was followed by a series of ...

An earthquake off the coast of Maine rattled parts of Rhode Island around 10:22 a.m. Monday morning. According to data from the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake originated about 11 ...