Imagine a scenario where the Pacific Northwest gets pummeled by a magnitude nine earthquake, only to have California's most ...

With the New Madrid Seismic Zone in southeast Missouri, it is especially important to prepare for an earthquake.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A major earthquake waiting to strike the Cascadia Subduction Zone isn’t the only natural disaster looming in the Pacific Northwest, new research shows. A powerful quake, ...

February is Earthquake Awareness Month in Missouri, and officials are urging people to prepare for potential seismic activity.

It was a groundbreaking discovery. Scientists have found previously concealed fault lines along California’s north coast, sparking concerns that we could be drastically underestimating the earthquake ...

The USGS recorded the strong quake.

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults? Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie ...

KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — An earthquake was detected early Friday around 13 miles outside of Henderson in a well-known seismic zone. At 12:08 a.m., the Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) said a magnitude 2.6 ...

Several News-Democrat readers reported feeling the earthquake at about 1:29 a.m., including one who says it awakened him in his home in Maplewood, Missouri. It was felt most strongly around ...