The USGS estimated that a small area around the epicenter may have experienced light to moderate shaking. A larger radius, ...

North Jersey was shaken up again Aug. 5 when an afternoon 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit Bergen County, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter was near Hillsdale, the government agency said, and ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck Dec. 6 near Yakutat resulted in dozens of massive avalanches, scientists say.

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Southern California on Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). USGS Earthquakes posted on X: "Yes Southern California, that was an earthquake ...

A small 2.5 magnitude earthquake was reported in Howard County, Maryland, on Monday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter of the earthquake was determined to ...

The quake's epicenter was in New Jersey, just west of New York City. A small earthquake rattled some parts of the New York City area Saturday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ...

Prologue -- What are earthquakes like? : Some typical earthquakes : New Madrid--1811-12 ; San Francisco--1906 ; Kwanto, Japan--1923 ; Grand Banks--1929 ; Long Beach ...

(KRON) — A preliminary 3.0 earthquake shook the East Bay area on Monday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake happened at 6:21 p.m. in Berkeley, about one ...

Two minor earthquakes in the New York metro area occurred this week. The recent, small earthquakes that rattled the New York metro area serve as a reminder that seismic activity does occur in the ...