Earthquakes aren’t common in the North Carolina mountains, so something unusual must be happening under Canton. Four quakes ...

About 130 are located around Alaska, mostly in urban areas and near known faults. As one example, Macpherson and his colleagues compared infrasound data of the magnitude 7.1 Anchorage earthquake ...

According to the United States Geological Survey, the 2.2-magnitude earthquake struck around a mile southwest of ...

: The United State Geological Survey has raised the magnitude of the earthquake to a 2.8. The original story is below. A 2.6 magnitude earthquake was felt by dozens of people Tuesday, May 23, in the ...

"Alaska is the closest U.S. territory to Russia," he said. "We can target Alaska with everything imaginable, having increased ...

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Friday shook eastern Japan, including Tokyo, but officials said there were no threats of a tsunami.

New York experienced a rare earthquake on Friday. A 2.2 magnitude hit just south of Hastings-on-Hudson, a town just north of ...

Three studies now published in The Seismic Record (TSR) offer an initial look at the February 6, 2023 earthquakes in ...

Research shows that infrasound sensors could improve tsunami warnings and other emergency responses while also lowering costs ...

Melbourne was shaken Sunday by a rare and shallow earthquake – the largest earthquake to hit the Australian city in over a century – swaying buildings but ultimately causing very little damage.

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Sensors that detect changes in atmospheric pressure due to ground shaking can also obtain data about large earthquakes and explosions that exceed the upper limit of many seismometers, according to new ...