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A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The potential for catastrophic earthquakes to rock nearly every corner of the United States is becoming a growing threat, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. By analyzing the newest seismic ...
Earthquakes are expected to cost the United States $14.7 billion each year due to ground-shaking-related damage to buildings, according to USGS and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
A preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck east of San Jose Tuesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The United States Geological Survey warned that nearly 75% of the U.S. could face potentially damaging earthquakes and intense ground shaking in the next 100 years.
According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake measured 7.5 magnitude. Read our coverage here . As seismologists review available data, they may revise the reported magnitude.
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake that struck Monday morning off the coast of Maine was felt in at least nine states, according to United States Geological Survey (USGS) reports. Thousands of reports ...
Several major and numerous minor earthquakes have occurred in the midwestern and eastern United States, as well as eastern Canada. Over 900,000 earthquakes occur worldwide each year. Fortunately, the ...
The fireball is presumed to be from a meteor fragmenting in the sky, according to meteorologists and other experts.
Nearly all of California has a more than 95% chance of a damaging earthquake in the next century, according to a new United States Geological Survey map.. The new USGS National Seismic Hazard ...
A 2.8-magnitude earthquake hit a section of northeastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was reported 10 kilometers north ...