A magnitude-7.0 earthquake off the coast of Northern California triggered a brief tsunami warning across a swath of the U.S....
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Nearly 75% of the U.S. could experience damaging earthquake shaking, a recent U.S. Geological Survey report shows. A USGS-led team...
Geologists who monitor Hawaii’s volcanoes are still among those displaced by the recent eruption of Kilauea. The Big Island eruption...
Researchers are turning to the sky to help stop earthquakes from rumbling deep beneath the Oklahoma soil. The U.S. Geological...

When John Couch is certain a storm will hit Hatteras Island, he goes into action, moving merchandise in his auto...
California Gov. Jerry Brown will seek state funds to help establish a system that issues alerts that an earthquake is...
A U.S. Geological Survey report concludes the risk of earthquakes for the Dallas-Fort Worth area is higher than it’s ever...
Karen Clark & Company (KCC) released a new U.S. earthquake Reference Model as part of the RiskInsight open loss modeling...
New research confirms that the land under the Chesapeake Bay is sinking rapidly and projects that Washington, D.C., could drop...
More than 143 million people in the mainland states now live on shaky ground, earthquake scientists say. That’s because more...