A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has rattled southern Texas in the vicinity of San Antonio, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...
The University of Kentucky's Geological Survey is monitoring an uptick in seismic activity in Kentucky and surrounding states within the New Madrid Seismic Zone.
The seismic zone is laced with known faults but numerous smaller or deeply buried faults remain undetected," the USGS said. When was the last earthquake in Richmond? Richmond sees semi-frequent ...
Experts have cautioned that while small tremors help release some energy, they don’t eliminate the risk of a major quake.
A USGS “shake map” for the event showed the temblor ... The earthquake occurred along the Central Virginia Seismic Zone, the same fault line that produced one of the strongest quakes to ...
Sophie Coulson, assistant professor in Earth science at the University of New Hampshire, was preparing for class when a 3.8-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of York, Maine, near what Coulson ...
What is the collective noun for a group of volcano scientists? While some tongue-in-cheek responses might be “an eruption of ...
The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...