A deep earthquake in Chile surprised scientists by using heat to grow stronger far underground and cause serious surface ...

Groundbreaking Discovery in Offshore Sediment Cores Two fault systems on North America's West Coast – the Cascadia subduction ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--If you are new to Tennessee or have never experienced an earthquake in the state, the Tennessee Emergency ...

This animation depicts simulated ground motion of the Earth’s surface that could occur in the central U.S. region for a magnitude 7.7 strike-slip earthquake on the southern section of the New Madrid ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A major earthquake waiting to strike the Cascadia Subduction Zone isn’t the only natural disaster looming in the Pacific Northwest, new research shows. A powerful quake, ...

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Udayapur district, Nepal. No casualties or damage were reported. The tremor's epicenter was ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Earthquake Awareness Month is here and it’s a good reminder of the New Madrid Seismic Zone. Most people associate earthquakes with the West Coast, but an area of Tennessee is ...

When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West Coast could shake violently for five minutes, and tsunami waves as tall as 100 feet could barrel toward shore.

Since 2011, scientists have been puzzled about the force resulting from a gigantic earthquake and tsunami that destroyed, among other things, Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Plant. Now, a Guinness World ...

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake rumbled Dec. 28 in central Kentucky, according to reports from the United States Geological Survey ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 jolted Japan on New Year's eve, according to the United States Geological Survey. The tremors ...

Indonesia recorded more than 43,000 earthquakes in 2025, but most were small and caused limited damage, BMKG said.