A newly identified link between two notorious geologic zones suggests a major earthquake at one site could trigger another huge quake at the other, creating a double-whammy of destruction. That ...

A. 2.2-magnitude earthquake shook just north of Wayne County, in Lake Ontario, on Wednesday night. The earthquake hit around 11:19 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22 and 12 miles north of Pultneyville, ...

Another small North Carolina town in the Blue Ridge Mountains experienced a small earthquake on Saturday, federal seismologists reported. A 2.1 magnitude earthquake registered at 5:52 a.m. about four ...

Today is the Great ShakeOut, an earthquake drill. The event is at 10:16 a.m. People should "drop, cover and hold" during an earthquake. OAKLAND, Calif. - Millions of Californians are set to "Drop, ...

People all across the Bay Area will dive under desks on Thursday morning at 10:16 am to take cover. That’s not a prediction of a major earthquake. Rather, it’s part of increasingly popular statewide ...

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake was reported in Costa Rica on Wednesday (October 22), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered about 4.4 miles south-southwest of Quepos ...

Living in California means an earthquake could happen at any moment, such as the magnitude 7.3 Landers earthquake that struck east of the Victor Valley in 1992. The annual Great ShakeOut at 10:16 a.m.

The disaster caused by a predicted large earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could be compounded by shaking along the San Andreas fault in California, scientists warned. By Sarah Scoles In the world’s ...