A magnitude 4.6 earthquake shook Hawaii on Tuesday night, striking on the southern side of the Kilauea volcano, which has had dozens of eruptions in recent months. The earthquake occurred at 11:49 p.m ...

Specifically, these cracks can heal speedily after what geologists call slow slip events. This is when the deformation- and stress-induced movement between two sides of a fault occurs over days, weeks ...

Weak shaking was reported around the area and in Anchorage, according to the USGS. Anchorage is roughly 70 miles from the epicenter of the earthquake. It's unclear if the earthquake caused any damage ...

Around 90 small earthquakes have struck near San Ramon in the East Bay this month. It’s at least the sixth time a series of tiny quakes has lit up that area since 1970, including the most recent swarm ...

EARTHQUAKE STRUCK IN SAN LUIS OBISPO. THIS HIT ABOUT 954 THIS MORNING JUST WEST OF TEMPLETON. IT WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED AS A 4.4 MAGNITUDE QUAKE BEFORE IT WAS DOWNGRADED, THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported at 9:54 a.m. Tuesday less than a mile from Paso Robles, according to the U ...

On March 28, 2025, a devastating earthquake struck Myanmar, reducing homes to rubble, leaving behind irreparable loss and taking hundreds of lives. It also had a devastating impact on people already ...

No one knows when the next major earthquake will strike. In the meantime, researchers are working to understand how these events could disrupt access to health care in densely populated regions—and ...

A powerful quake rattled northern Japan Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami advisory was issued. The earthquake, with an upgraded ...

Japanese authorities issued a tsunami alert for the northeast of the country on Sunday after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake was recorded in the Pacific Ocean, close to the country. Japan sits on the ...

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday off Yamada, Japan, the USGS said. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued a tsunami advisory for parts of the country’s eastern coastline on Sunday after ...

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