Earthquake myths have circulated in the state for decades. We looked into them.

For decades, researchers thought that an October 1843 earthquake on the small Greek island of Chalke caused a powerful ...

Scientists have discovered that earthquake sensors can track falling space debris by detecting the sonic booms it creates as ...

Scientists are uncovering a hidden and surprisingly complex earthquake zone beneath Northern California by tracking swarms of ...

By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San ...

A team of engineers has made major strides in generating the tiniest earthquakes imaginable. The team's device, known as a ...

On top of this, the north west has also been the most prominent place in England to see earthquakes since the beginning of ...

Geological Differences Across the U.S. The United States is home to a variety of geological formations that influence how earthquakes are felt. The western U.S., particularly California, sits on the ...

Engineers have learned how to create tiny earthquakes on a microchip—and it could change how smartphones are built. Engineers ...

A preliminary magnitude-3.6 earthquake was reported near Indio after a day of shaking in the Riverside County community. The ...

Space debris is becoming an overwhelming problem. With operators increasingly sending satellites and other ...

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major ...