Earthquake swarms are clusters of small quakes caused by complex fault systems and underground stress, and scientists say ...

The first earthquake struck while the town was still asleep. Around 2:00 am on Dec. 16, 1811, New Madrid—a small frontier settlement of 400 people on land now located in Missouri—was jolted awake.

Devastating earthquakes happen every year, and it's difficult to predict when they will happen. But they do follow one ...

Utahns felt the earthquake as far north as Richmond and as far south as Provo, according to reports on the U.S. Geological ...

A magnitude 6 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan just before midnight local time on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. Several aftershocks ...

Earthquakes in the American state of Utah, the Soultz-sous-Forêts region of France or in the Dutch province of Groningen should not be able to occur even if the subsurface has been exploited for ...

California Earthquake 2026 explains what happened, where the quake was felt, aftershocks, risks, and how residents can ...