A minor, 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, according to the United States Geological ...

There are millions of 2.5 (or less) magnitude earthquakes per year. Here is the magnitude scale: 2.5 or less: typically not felt, but can be recorded. 2.5 to 5.4: often felt, but only causes minor ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on Richter Scale jolted Panama late on Friday, a statement from the National Center for ...

Magnitude Scale: The Richter scale is commonly used to quantify the magnitude of earthquakes. A 1.8-magnitude quake is considered minor, typically causing little to no damage. For instance, while a ...

Earlier on March 3, an earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on Richter Scale jolted Tajikistan, a statement by the National Centre for ...

According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 160 km. This came days after an ...

The United States Geological Survey has confirmed an overnight earthquake in Southeast Georgia. According to the USGS, the ...

USGS said the 1.5 magnitude earthquake was around two kilometers deep. Officials noted the earthquake was located about five ...

Understanding Earthquake Magnitudes An earthquake’s magnitude is a measure of the energy released during the event. The Richter scale, commonly referenced in media reports, quantifies this energy on a ...

The California earthquake was recorded at a depth of 7.2 miles today, with its epicentre around 6.8 miles southwest of ...

The quake matched the magnitude of another quake in the same area last May that has put the population on alert. The area around the Phlegrean Fields, which encompasses western neighborhoods of ...