POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported Thursday morning in Polk County. According to the United ...

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On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake shook central China, its destructive tremors spreading from the flank ...

A new study reveals that an earthquake early warning system, similar to the USGS ShakeAlert used in California, Oregon, and ...

Classified as a shallow earthquake with a depth of 20 kilometers, the tremor was caused by underwater fault activity.

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake has struck Balikesir Province, northwestern Turkey, killing one person, injuring 29, and toppling ...

A crack stretching more than 620 miles across northwestern Canada could one day cause ‘at least’ a 7.5 magnitude earthquake.

The massive tremor was recorded on the 'Pacific Ring of Fire', an area known for seismic and volcanic activity.

A large earthquake has struck the Australian state of Queensland. Geoscience Australia measured the quake at magnitude 5.6, and 10km depth. It struck close to the town of Kilkivan, which is inland ...

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey ’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, causing about a dozen buildings to ...