Twenty years ago, on Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami with waves up to ...
Here’s why big quakes rock the Humboldt Coast, some strong enough to shake things up in Redding; and if inland California counties could have a major earthquake of their own. Note to readers ...
Most North Carolina residents are well aware that major earthquakes aren't a risk in our area like they are in California and surrounding states. However, while the Tar Heel State has certainly ...
7.1 — Fairview Peak earthquake, Dec. 16, 1954: The first of two major earthquakes that struck near Fallon just four minutes and 20 seconds apart. It was the largest of a series of quakes that ...
The earthquake occurred in one of "the world’s most seismically active ... of the most recent earthquake in the past century, the largest being a 7.9 magnitude earthquake around 53 miles ...
An increase in the number of earthquakes under a volcano near Alaska’s largest city this year has geologists paying attention ...
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the northern California ... California's primary fault line—is not prone to generating major tsunamis, other offshore faults and underwater landslides ...
New Madrid Seismic Zone is the most active seismic area in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains. Getty Images/iStockphoto A swarm of earthquakes rattled along the New Madrid fault line ...