The 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the Northeast U.S. on April 5 also shook experts' previously held beliefs about the region. The quake, one of the strongest ever recorded in New Jersey ...

But the drill will help ensure that participants are prepared for the next big earthquake the state faces. Coinciding with the 35th anniversary of the destructive Loma Prieta earthquake ...

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 ...

The April earthquake displayed some “peculiar behavior,” according to Won-Young Kim, a researcher at Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, who co-authored the new study ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...

TOKYO -- A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima nuclear power plant was restarted Tuesday for the first time since ...

One earthquake followed another and another and tremors continued to rumble Sunday, as eight quakes were confirmed in the same part of South Carolina. A 2.4 magnitude earthquake was confirmed ...

Millions of people across California will participate in the Great California ShakeOut on Thursday, a day dedicated to practicing earthquake safety. More than 10.5 million people have signed up ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — It's almost that time to drop, cover and hold on as millions of people around the world participate in the 2024 Great ShakeOut, with over 57 million people around the world ...

Then he made templates of them, snapshots of each earthquake’s seismic wave pattern. Finally, he set an algorithm upon the seismic record, one searching for elusive quakes that matched those ...

An earthquake felt throughout Iran on Saturday evening led to speculation about the country's use of nuclear weapons on social media. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei views the Iran ...

SEATTLE — Are you prepared if an earthquake were to shake western Washington? That's the focus of the Great Washington ShakeOut Thursday. The annual event focuses on preparing people for an ...