ShakeAlert Adding Satellite Capabilities for Earthquake Warnings June 10, 2024 The U.S. Geological Survey and its partners have come out with a new capability designed to characterize large earthquakes quickly...
USGS: Nearly 75% of U.S. Could Experience A Damaging Earthquake January 19, 2024 Nearly 75% of the U.S. could experience damaging earthquake shaking, a recent U.S. Geological Survey report shows. A USGS-led team...
Quake Shakes East Indonesia, South Philippines; No Tsunami January 19, 2023 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A magnitude 7.0 earthquake shook eastern Indonesia and southern Philippines on Wednesday, with no damage immediately...
7.6 Quake Damages Buildings in Indonesia, Felt in Australia January 11, 2023 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A powerful deep-sea earthquake damaged village buildings in a lightly populated island chain in eastern Indonesia...
Investigators in West Texas Following 5.4 Earthquake December 19, 2022 MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — The Texas Railroad Commission, which oversees the state’s oil and gas industry, on Saturday sent investigators...
Minor Tremors Still Rumble Weeks After Larger SC Earthquake January 12, 2022 By Meg Kinnard Small earthquakes are still shaking the ground near South Carolina’s capital city, more than two weeks after a larger convulsion...
Experts Puzzled by Continuing South Carolina Earthquakes January 6, 2022 By Meg Kinnard COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) –Yet another earthquake has struck near South Carolina’s capital city, the ninth in a series of rumblings...
Series of Small Quakes Shake Near South Carolina Capital December 29, 2021 By Meg Kinnard COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)–A series of mild earthquakes rumbled across central South Carolina on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey,...
Earth-Monitoring Landsat 9 Satellite Launches in California September 29, 2021 By John Antczak LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest in a series of U.S. satellites that has recorded human and natural impacts on...
Cleanup Begins in Acapulco After Strong Earthquake September 10, 2021 By Jose Antonio Rivera ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Residents of Acapulco began cleaning up broken glass and chunks of plaster Wednesday as they took...