SAN FRANCISCO – Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder – the U.S. Geological Survey is on the case and can almost immediately tell you whether ...

A strong earthquake jolted West Bengal, triggering panic across several districts. Learn the essential safety steps to follow ...

Their whole life, producer Hannah Chinn has known about the Big One: a massive earthquake forecasted to hit the West Coast. Scientists say it'll destroy buildings, collapse bridges, flood coastal ...

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.

California has dozens of earthquakes every day. Most are below 3.0 magnitude, so small that they aren’t felt. But a few, like the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, are massive, capable of widespread ...

A 2.3-magnitude earthquake shook Knoxville at 12:16 a.m. on July 27 There have been five earthquakes in East Tennessee in July 2025. Another 2.3 earthquake shook East Tennessee on July 27, according ...