Earthquakes happen daily, sometimes with devastating consequences, yet predicting them remains out of reach. What scientists ...

An emergency alert warning people in the Bay Area that an estimated 5.7 magnitude earthquake was imminent lit up phones Wednesday morning, but the actual temblor turned out to be a magnitude 4.2. Dr.

An earthquake just occurred near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (U.S.G.S.) and it was felt in many nearby and neighboring states like New York and Pennsylvania ...

Hours after a 4.2 earthquake rattled most of Southern California on Friday, the second such quake in a week's span, state officials are urging residents to be prepared in the event of a massive ...

The initial report centering Thursday afternoon’s earthquake in Farmington may have been a “phantom” but it sure felt real to residents of the south San Joaquin County town. The actual earthquake ...

The University of California, San Diego, has the largest outdoor shake table, or earthquake simulator, in the world - the only one capable of testing a 10-story building. The shake table can support ...

Emergency responders throughout North Jersey are urging residents to refrain from unnecessary 911 calls in the wake of Friday morning's reported earthquake. Various police departments, fire ...