The risk of a devastating mega-tsunami from the Cascadia Subduction Zone highlights the need for improved evacuation plans.

For the second time in four days, a small earthquake has rattled parts of northern New Jersey and shaking was felt as far ...

The recent, small earthquakes that rattled the New York metro area serve as a reminder that seismic activity does occur in ...

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake with its epicenter 27 miles east of Charlottesville, Va. was felt across several eastern states including South Carolina. The quake happened at 1:51 p.m. Tuesday at ...

Metallica fans bouncing in unison at the thrash heroes' recent show in Virginia, USA, caused a small earthquake recorded by local scientists. Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory measured ...

Just before 7:00 this morning, the USGS reported a small earthquake, 2.1 magnitude, that happened about 5 miles west of Rosman.

PHILADELPHIA — Buildings shook from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and points north Tuesday as a 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Virginia rolled across Pennsylvania, causing little damage but ...

The mega tsunami could wash away major cities like Seattle and Portand in minutes, while great swathes of US costal land ...

The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed a 3.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Hasbrouck Heights in Bergen County, New Jersey at ...

West Virginians may not typically feel earthquakes, but special equipment across the Mountain State is actively detecting ...