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Jul 17, 2025, 5:58 PM

Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday's earthquake was notable
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years

Jul 17, 2025, 5:58 PM

Jul 16, 2025, 6:01 PM

7.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Alaskan island, prompting tsunami advisory
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami advisory from the National Weather Service.

Jul 16, 2025, 6:01 PM

Jul 9, 2025, 5:31 AM

Dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks cause two deaths in Guatemala
Two people have died in Guatemala after falling rocks crushed their vehicle during a series of earthquakes

Jul 9, 2025, 5:31 AM

May 13, 2025, 8:02 PM

6.1 magnitude earthquake reported near Greece: USGS
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near Greece early Wednesday local time, according to the United States Geological Survey.

May 13, 2025, 8:02 PM

Apr 23, 2025, 6:47 AM

6.2 magnitude earthquake near Istanbul rattles Turkey
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled much of Turkey Wednesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Apr 23, 2025, 6:47 AM

Apr 14, 2025, 1:59 PM

5.2 magnitude earthquake shakes San Diego area
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Southern California on Monday.

Apr 14, 2025, 1:59 PM

Apr 4, 2025, 8:01 PM

Strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake reported near Papua New Guinea
A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Apr 4, 2025, 8:01 PM

Apr 5, 2025, 6:34 AM

Myanmar earthquake death toll rises again with hundreds still missing
The human cost of last month's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand is still rising more than a week later.

Apr 5, 2025, 6:34 AM

Apr 3, 2025, 4:36 AM

Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,000 with hundreds still missing
The death toll from last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rose to 3,085 people as of Thursday morning, according to the country's military government.

Apr 3, 2025, 4:36 AM

Apr 1, 2025, 8:47 AM

Woman pulled alive out of Myanmar earthquake rubble after 91 hours: Officials
Another 4,521 people were injured, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing reportedly said.

Apr 1, 2025, 8:47 AM

Apr 1, 2025, 11:53 AM

US pledges $2 million for Myanmar quake, but China already filled the void
As U.S. experts head to Myanmar to assist in recovery from the Southeast Asia earthquake, teams from China are filling the void.

Apr 1, 2025, 11:53 AM

Mar 31, 2025, 12:03 PM

PHOTOS: See the destruction in Myanmar, Thailand from 7.7 magnitude earthquake
Even Bangkok, some 600 miles from the epicenter, saw damage from the powerful earthquake.

Mar 31, 2025, 12:03 PM

Mar 30, 2025, 1:20 PM

Desperate search for survivors continues in Bangkok high-rise collapse from 7.7 quake
A desperate search is on for survivors from the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand.

Mar 30, 2025, 1:20 PM

Mar 28, 2025, 9:12 AM

Dozens missing as massive 7.7 quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand
An earthquake with a 7.7 magnitude has rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Mar 28, 2025, 9:12 AM

Mar 16, 2025, 11:32 PM

3.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in Malibu, California: USGS
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Malibu, California, on Sunday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Mar 16, 2025, 11:32 PM

Feb 14, 2025, 3:28 PM

Uptick in earthquakes could signal possible eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano
An active volcano near Alaska's most populated city could be on the brink of eruption, according to scientists who are constantly monitoring a potential threat.

Feb 14, 2025, 3:28 PM

Jan 27, 2025, 11:23 AM

3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of New England
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New England Monday morning.

Jan 27, 2025, 11:23 AM

Jan 13, 2025, 10:22 AM

Tsunami advisory lifted after strong earthquake hits Japanese coast
The U.S. Geological Survey put the quake’s preliminary magnitude at 6.8.

Jan 13, 2025, 10:22 AM

Jan 7, 2025, 9:55 AM

At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports
Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

Jan 7, 2025, 9:55 AM

Dec 17, 2024, 6:44 AM

7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu
The embassy "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in a statement.

Dec 17, 2024, 6:44 AM

Dec 5, 2024, 7:14 PM

7.0 magnitude earthquake reported off Northern California coast, tsunami warning canceled
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake was reported in northern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Dec 5, 2024, 7:14 PM

Sep 12, 2024, 6:10 PM

Earthquake shakes Los Angeles area, 'millions' notified in advance, governor's office says
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake centered in Malibu, California, rocked the Los Angeles area Thursday morning.

Sep 12, 2024, 6:10 PM

Aug 12, 2024, 4:38 PM

'Significant' earthquake rocks Los Angeles
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake rocked the Los Angeles region early Monday afternoon.

Aug 12, 2024, 4:38 PM

Aug 8, 2024, 4:24 AM

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes coast of Japan
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan.

Aug 8, 2024, 4:24 AM

Aug 7, 2024, 12:40 AM

California rocked by 5.3 magnitude earthquake centered near Bakersfield
California experienced a spate of earthquakes on Tuesday night.

Aug 7, 2024, 12:40 AM

May 2, 2024, 10:03 AM

Wearable device could aid dogs in helping to predict earthquakes, but more research needed, critics say
A device that dogs wear on their collar could finally make use of thousands of years of anecdotes detailing a change in behavior in animals before an earthquake.

May 2, 2024, 10:03 AM

Apr 5, 2024, 1:03 PM

Here are notable earthquakes felt in the NYC region
Earthquakes along the Atlantic Seaboard are "uncommon but not unheard of," according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Apr 5, 2024, 1:03 PM

Apr 6, 2024, 2:30 PM

New Jersey, New York City rocked by rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake and aftershocks
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northeast Friday morning, shaking buildings from New Jersey to New York City and Connecticut.

Apr 6, 2024, 2:30 PM

Apr 5, 2024, 3:33 PM

Here’s how to stay safe during an earthquake
While it may be hard to predict when an earthquake will strike, emergency management experts say there are steps that anyone can take to stay safe.

Apr 5, 2024, 3:33 PM

Apr 5, 2024, 2:30 PM

Northeast quake rattles residents: 'A roller coaster under my house'
Residents react to an earthquake that hit New Jersey on Friday. It could be felt in New York City and as far as Washington, D.C., and Maine.

Apr 5, 2024, 2:30 PM

Apr 4, 2024, 11:03 AM

Taiwan earthquake death toll climbs to 10, with hundreds still stranded
At least 11 people were missing and some 705 people were stranded or trapped, authorities said.

Apr 4, 2024, 11:03 AM

Apr 3, 2024, 11:40 AM

Taiwan earthquake updates: 9 dead, hundreds injured in 7.4 magnitude quake
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. local time.

Apr 3, 2024, 11:40 AM

Feb 9, 2024, 3:59 PM

Earthquake hits Hawaii's Big Island, 'strong shaking' in many areas
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hawaii's Big Island on Friday.

Feb 9, 2024, 3:59 PM

Feb 3, 2024, 12:00 PM

5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Oklahoma City
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of Oklahoma late Friday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Feb 3, 2024, 12:00 PM

Jan 13, 2024, 10:14 AM

Multiple earthquakes hit Oklahoma City metro area, including 2 of 4.4 magnitude
A series of earthquakes rattled the Oklahoma City metro area Friday evening and Saturday morning, including two 4.4 magnitude earthquakes.

Jan 13, 2024, 10:14 AM

Jan 2, 2024, 1:11 PM

Rare earthquake rattles Queens, Roosevelt Island
Residents of Queens were awakened by a rare earthquake in New York City on Tuesday morning.

Jan 2, 2024, 1:11 PM

Jan 2, 2024, 5:18 PM

Aftershocks rattle Japan as death toll rises after powerful earthquake
At least 55 people are dead after a massive earthquake struck the west coast Monday, according to The Associated Press.

Jan 2, 2024, 5:18 PM

Jan 1, 2024, 9:55 PM

At least 8 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warning
At least eight people have died after a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck Japan on Monday, officials said.

Jan 1, 2024, 9:55 PM

Nov 8, 2023, 11:52 AM

Rare 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts West Texas
A rare earthquake stronger than magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale struck a remote area of West Texas early Wednesday, officials said.

Nov 8, 2023, 11:52 AM

Nov 3, 2023, 6:14 PM

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Nepal: USGS
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Nepal.

Nov 3, 2023, 6:14 PM

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Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday's earthquake was notable Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years Jul 17, 2025, 5:58 PM

7.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Alaskan island, prompting tsunami advisory A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami advisory from the National Weather Service. Jul 16, 2025, 6:01 PM

Dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks cause two deaths in Guatemala Two people have died in Guatemala after falling rocks crushed their vehicle during a series of earthquakes Jul 9, 2025, 5:31 AM

6.1 magnitude earthquake reported near Greece: USGS A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near Greece early Wednesday local time, according to the United States Geological Survey. May 13, 2025, 8:02 PM

6.2 magnitude earthquake near Istanbul rattles Turkey A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled much of Turkey Wednesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. Apr 23, 2025, 6:47 AM

5.2 magnitude earthquake shakes San Diego area A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Southern California on Monday. Apr 14, 2025, 1:59 PM

Strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake reported near Papua New Guinea A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Apr 4, 2025, 8:01 PM

Myanmar earthquake death toll rises again with hundreds still missing The human cost of last month's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand is still rising more than a week later. Apr 5, 2025, 6:34 AM

Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,000 with hundreds still missing The death toll from last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rose to 3,085 people as of Thursday morning, according to the country's military government. Apr 3, 2025, 4:36 AM

Woman pulled alive out of Myanmar earthquake rubble after 91 hours: Officials Another 4,521 people were injured, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing reportedly said. Apr 1, 2025, 8:47 AM

US pledges $2 million for Myanmar quake, but China already filled the void As U.S. experts head to Myanmar to assist in recovery from the Southeast Asia earthquake, teams from China are filling the void. Apr 1, 2025, 11:53 AM

PHOTOS: See the destruction in Myanmar, Thailand from 7.7 magnitude earthquake Even Bangkok, some 600 miles from the epicenter, saw damage from the powerful earthquake. Mar 31, 2025, 12:03 PM

Desperate search for survivors continues in Bangkok high-rise collapse from 7.7 quake A desperate search is on for survivors from the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand. Mar 30, 2025, 1:20 PM

Dozens missing as massive 7.7 quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand An earthquake with a 7.7 magnitude has rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. Mar 28, 2025, 9:12 AM

3.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in Malibu, California: USGS A 3.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Malibu, California, on Sunday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Mar 16, 2025, 11:32 PM

Uptick in earthquakes could signal possible eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano An active volcano near Alaska's most populated city could be on the brink of eruption, according to scientists who are constantly monitoring a potential threat. Feb 14, 2025, 3:28 PM

3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of New England A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New England Monday morning. Jan 27, 2025, 11:23 AM

Tsunami advisory lifted after strong earthquake hits Japanese coast The U.S. Geological Survey put the quake’s preliminary magnitude at 6.8. Jan 13, 2025, 10:22 AM

At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4. Jan 7, 2025, 9:55 AM

7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu The embassy "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in a statement. Dec 17, 2024, 6:44 AM

7.0 magnitude earthquake reported off Northern California coast, tsunami warning canceled A 7.0 magnitude earthquake was reported in northern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. Dec 5, 2024, 7:14 PM

Earthquake shakes Los Angeles area, 'millions' notified in advance, governor's office says A 4.7 magnitude earthquake centered in Malibu, California, rocked the Los Angeles area Thursday morning. Sep 12, 2024, 6:10 PM

'Significant' earthquake rocks Los Angeles A 4.4 magnitude earthquake rocked the Los Angeles region early Monday afternoon. Aug 12, 2024, 4:38 PM

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes coast of Japan A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan. Aug 8, 2024, 4:24 AM

California rocked by 5.3 magnitude earthquake centered near Bakersfield California experienced a spate of earthquakes on Tuesday night. Aug 7, 2024, 12:40 AM

Wearable device could aid dogs in helping to predict earthquakes, but more research needed, critics say A device that dogs wear on their collar could finally make use of thousands of years of anecdotes detailing a change in behavior in animals before an earthquake. May 2, 2024, 10:03 AM

Here are notable earthquakes felt in the NYC region Earthquakes along the Atlantic Seaboard are "uncommon but not unheard of," according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Apr 5, 2024, 1:03 PM

New Jersey, New York City rocked by rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake and aftershocks A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northeast Friday morning, shaking buildings from New Jersey to New York City and Connecticut. Apr 6, 2024, 2:30 PM

Here’s how to stay safe during an earthquake While it may be hard to predict when an earthquake will strike, emergency management experts say there are steps that anyone can take to stay safe. Apr 5, 2024, 3:33 PM

Northeast quake rattles residents: 'A roller coaster under my house' Residents react to an earthquake that hit New Jersey on Friday. It could be felt in New York City and as far as Washington, D.C., and Maine. Apr 5, 2024, 2:30 PM

Taiwan earthquake death toll climbs to 10, with hundreds still stranded At least 11 people were missing and some 705 people were stranded or trapped, authorities said. Apr 4, 2024, 11:03 AM

Taiwan earthquake updates: 9 dead, hundreds injured in 7.4 magnitude quake A magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. local time. Apr 3, 2024, 11:40 AM

Earthquake hits Hawaii's Big Island, 'strong shaking' in many areas A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hawaii's Big Island on Friday. Feb 9, 2024, 3:59 PM

5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Oklahoma City A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of Oklahoma late Friday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Feb 3, 2024, 12:00 PM

Multiple earthquakes hit Oklahoma City metro area, including 2 of 4.4 magnitude A series of earthquakes rattled the Oklahoma City metro area Friday evening and Saturday morning, including two 4.4 magnitude earthquakes. Jan 13, 2024, 10:14 AM

Rare earthquake rattles Queens, Roosevelt Island Residents of Queens were awakened by a rare earthquake in New York City on Tuesday morning. Jan 2, 2024, 1:11 PM

Aftershocks rattle Japan as death toll rises after powerful earthquake At least 55 people are dead after a massive earthquake struck the west coast Monday, according to The Associated Press. Jan 2, 2024, 5:18 PM

At least 8 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warning At least eight people have died after a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck Japan on Monday, officials said. Jan 1, 2024, 9:55 PM

Rare 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts West Texas A rare earthquake stronger than magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale struck a remote area of West Texas early Wednesday, officials said. Nov 8, 2023, 11:52 AM

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Nepal: USGS Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Nepal. Nov 3, 2023, 6:14 PM

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Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday's earthquake was notable
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years

Jul 17, 2025, 5:58 PM

7.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Alaskan island, prompting tsunami advisory
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami advisory from the National Weather Service.

Jul 16, 2025, 6:01 PM

Dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks cause two deaths in Guatemala
Two people have died in Guatemala after falling rocks crushed their vehicle during a series of earthquakes

Jul 9, 2025, 5:31 AM

6.1 magnitude earthquake reported near Greece: USGS
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near Greece early Wednesday local time, according to the United States Geological Survey.

May 13, 2025, 8:02 PM

6.2 magnitude earthquake near Istanbul rattles Turkey
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled much of Turkey Wednesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Apr 23, 2025, 6:47 AM

5.2 magnitude earthquake shakes San Diego area
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Southern California on Monday.

Apr 14, 2025, 1:59 PM

Strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake reported near Papua New Guinea
A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Apr 4, 2025, 8:01 PM

Myanmar earthquake death toll rises again with hundreds still missing
The human cost of last month's 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand is still rising more than a week later.

Apr 5, 2025, 6:34 AM

Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,000 with hundreds still missing
The death toll from last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rose to 3,085 people as of Thursday morning, according to the country's military government.

Apr 3, 2025, 4:36 AM

Woman pulled alive out of Myanmar earthquake rubble after 91 hours: Officials
Another 4,521 people were injured, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing reportedly said.

Apr 1, 2025, 8:47 AM

US pledges $2 million for Myanmar quake, but China already filled the void
As U.S. experts head to Myanmar to assist in recovery from the Southeast Asia earthquake, teams from China are filling the void.

Apr 1, 2025, 11:53 AM

PHOTOS: See the destruction in Myanmar, Thailand from 7.7 magnitude earthquake
Even Bangkok, some 600 miles from the epicenter, saw damage from the powerful earthquake.

Mar 31, 2025, 12:03 PM

Desperate search for survivors continues in Bangkok high-rise collapse from 7.7 quake
A desperate search is on for survivors from the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand.

Mar 30, 2025, 1:20 PM

Dozens missing as massive 7.7 quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand
An earthquake with a 7.7 magnitude has rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Mar 28, 2025, 9:12 AM

3.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in Malibu, California: USGS
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Malibu, California, on Sunday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Mar 16, 2025, 11:32 PM

Uptick in earthquakes could signal possible eruption at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano
An active volcano near Alaska's most populated city could be on the brink of eruption, according to scientists who are constantly monitoring a potential threat.

Feb 14, 2025, 3:28 PM

3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of New England
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New England Monday morning.

Jan 27, 2025, 11:23 AM

Tsunami advisory lifted after strong earthquake hits Japanese coast
The U.S. Geological Survey put the quake’s preliminary magnitude at 6.8.

Jan 13, 2025, 10:22 AM

At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports
Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

Jan 7, 2025, 9:55 AM

7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu
The embassy "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in a statement.

Dec 17, 2024, 6:44 AM

7.0 magnitude earthquake reported off Northern California coast, tsunami warning canceled
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake was reported in northern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Dec 5, 2024, 7:14 PM

Earthquake shakes Los Angeles area, 'millions' notified in advance, governor's office says
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake centered in Malibu, California, rocked the Los Angeles area Thursday morning.

Sep 12, 2024, 6:10 PM

'Significant' earthquake rocks Los Angeles
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake rocked the Los Angeles region early Monday afternoon.

Aug 12, 2024, 4:38 PM

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes coast of Japan
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan.

Aug 8, 2024, 4:24 AM

California rocked by 5.3 magnitude earthquake centered near Bakersfield
California experienced a spate of earthquakes on Tuesday night.

Aug 7, 2024, 12:40 AM

Wearable device could aid dogs in helping to predict earthquakes, but more research needed, critics say
A device that dogs wear on their collar could finally make use of thousands of years of anecdotes detailing a change in behavior in animals before an earthquake.

May 2, 2024, 10:03 AM

Here are notable earthquakes felt in the NYC region
Earthquakes along the Atlantic Seaboard are "uncommon but not unheard of," according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Apr 5, 2024, 1:03 PM

New Jersey, New York City rocked by rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake and aftershocks
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northeast Friday morning, shaking buildings from New Jersey to New York City and Connecticut.

Apr 6, 2024, 2:30 PM

Here’s how to stay safe during an earthquake
While it may be hard to predict when an earthquake will strike, emergency management experts say there are steps that anyone can take to stay safe.

Apr 5, 2024, 3:33 PM

Northeast quake rattles residents: 'A roller coaster under my house'
Residents react to an earthquake that hit New Jersey on Friday. It could be felt in New York City and as far as Washington, D.C., and Maine.

Apr 5, 2024, 2:30 PM

Taiwan earthquake death toll climbs to 10, with hundreds still stranded
At least 11 people were missing and some 705 people were stranded or trapped, authorities said.

Apr 4, 2024, 11:03 AM

Taiwan earthquake updates: 9 dead, hundreds injured in 7.4 magnitude quake
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. local time.

Apr 3, 2024, 11:40 AM

Earthquake hits Hawaii's Big Island, 'strong shaking' in many areas
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hawaii's Big Island on Friday.

Feb 9, 2024, 3:59 PM

5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Oklahoma City
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of Oklahoma late Friday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Feb 3, 2024, 12:00 PM

Multiple earthquakes hit Oklahoma City metro area, including 2 of 4.4 magnitude
A series of earthquakes rattled the Oklahoma City metro area Friday evening and Saturday morning, including two 4.4 magnitude earthquakes.

Jan 13, 2024, 10:14 AM

Rare earthquake rattles Queens, Roosevelt Island
Residents of Queens were awakened by a rare earthquake in New York City on Tuesday morning.

Jan 2, 2024, 1:11 PM

Aftershocks rattle Japan as death toll rises after powerful earthquake
At least 55 people are dead after a massive earthquake struck the west coast Monday, according to The Associated Press.

Jan 2, 2024, 5:18 PM

At least 8 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warning
At least eight people have died after a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck Japan on Monday, officials said.

Jan 1, 2024, 9:55 PM

Rare 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts West Texas
A rare earthquake stronger than magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale struck a remote area of West Texas early Wednesday, officials said.

Nov 8, 2023, 11:52 AM

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Nepal: USGS
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Nepal.

Nov 3, 2023, 6:14 PM