The USGS Earthquake Notification Service (ENS) has been providing fast, reliable alerts to thousands of people around the world for 20 years, allowing them to stay informed and prepared for ...

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 ...

Southern California has been shaken by a series of earthquakes in recent weeks, raising concerns among residents about whether a major quake might be approaching sooner rather than later. “Certainly ...

Users of U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake information now have an additional way to access that information. By viewing worldwide historic earthquake data with Google Earth mapping technology, ...

The 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck New Jersey on Friday generated shaking that could be felt from Washington, D.C., to north of Boston. About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded ...

The death toll from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has surpassed 2,700, with thousands injured, according to local media reports on Tuesday. Senior General. Min Aung Hlaing, the head of ...

A 4.8 earthquake centered in Tewksbury Township in Hunterdon County rattled the tristate area at 10:23 a.m. Friday and sent people who felt the shaking contacting their local police departments. The ...

A sizeable earthquake hit near Utah County on Thursday afternoon.

The largest earthquake to hit North Carolina in a century struck the state shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday. Did scientists see it coming? No, with good reason — earthquakes aren’t like hurricanes. There ...

A notification about a magnitude-5.9 earthquake in western Nevada near the California border Thursday morning was a false alert, the USGS said. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are ...