Geologists can use cosmic rays from outer space to piece together the timing of past geologic events, like volcanic eruptions ...

Are you prepared if an earthquake were to shake western Washington? That's the focus of the Great Washington ShakeOut Thursday.

Seismic activity at Mount Adams – known as Washington’s forgotten mountain -- picked up in September, getting the attention ...

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A spate of notable quakes have rattled Southern California in recent months — a reminder that the last three decades of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Richard Moore never meant to kill anyone the night he robbed a South Carolina convenience store and the Black man was convicted by a jury with no African Americans, his son and ...

In anticipation of Hurricane Milton’s landfall, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has deployed wave sensors at eight ...

Eyewitnesses reported feeling shaking in Ontario, Pomona, La Verne, Riverside and Anaheim Hills. A magnitude 2.5 aftershock struck the area at 4:04 a.m., the USGS said.

Millions of Californians are preparing to participate in the Great ShakeOut to practice what to do during an earthquake.

A 2.2 magnitude earthquake struck in Greenwood County late Thursday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ...

The United States Geological Survey has confirmed an overnight earthquake in South Carolina. The United States Geological ...