Earthquakes account for some of the costliest natural disasters in history. They can literally reshape the planet. But how powerful can they get? That's a question humans have only recently been able ...

The Philippines experienced a magnitude 6.9 earthquake near the island of Cebu late on Tuesday, October 1, the deadliest ...

The San Francisco Bay Area was rattled early this morning by a magnitude 4.3 earthquake along the Hayward fault line ...

The USGS said on its website following the quake in July: "Following the M8.8 Russian Kamchatka Peninsula Earthquake, the ...

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Louisa County, Virginia, shook the entire East Coast. It was the largest recorded earthquake in Virginia history, causing significant damage to homes and ...

The earthquake, which occurred Monday at 2:56 a.m., was estimated at a magnitude 4.3 and centered in Berkeley.

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northeast Friday morning, in what New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called "one of the largest earthquakes on the East Coast in the last century." The earthquake was ...