3.8 magnitude earthquake rattles central Illinois
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Earthquake near Indio, CA registered - magnitude 2.3
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There were 35 confirmed earthquakes in South Carolina in 2025, according to the state Department of Natural Resources.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 4.9 earthquake about 12 miles northeast of Indio that caused serious shaking in many parts of the Coachella Valley on Monday.
Some of California’s biggest earthquakes have occurred on lesser-known fault areas, including both the Ridgecrest quake and the magnitude 6.7 Northridge quake in 1994. And in the Bay Area, geologists have identified the Hayward Fault in the East Bay and the Rodgers Creek Fault in Sonoma County as having the potential to produce major quakes.
More than 1,350 earthquakes hit Mount Rainier between July and August. A swarm of earthquakes near a volcano can happen for several reasons. A team of scientists collected data from Rainier to determine potential hazards. MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash.
New research from USC shows that variations in underground temperature and sediment thickness segment the Main Marmara Fault in ways that control where earthquakes start, how far they spread and where they stop—findings that could reshape risk assessments for one of the world's most vulnerable megacities.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – It was the evening of August 31, 1886, when a magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocked Charleston, causing significant destruction and resulting in more than 60 deaths. 139 years later, the event is noted as the most damaging earthquake ...
A report from 2025 estimates that a major earthquake could cause $128B in losses; we question whether Vancouver is prepared.
MEXICALI, B.C. - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.8 magnitude quake occurred near Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C. on Tuesday around midday.