A 3.5 earthquake occurred Monday near San Bernardino at 9:44 a.m., followed by a 3.0 quake four minutes later. Just before 10 ...
On Jan. 21, Taiwan experienced a 6.4 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale, followed by several significant aftershocks throughout the Lunar New Year holiday. There was no structural damage to ...
For every whole number increase on the scale — from 1 to 2 or 2 to 3, for example — the earthquake releases 32 times more energy. There is no top end of the scale, but scientists say a ...
Residents on the popular island of Santorini have experienced thousands of earthquakes this month while researchers have ...
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday night, north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands, briefly triggered tsunami alerts that were later lifted. The U.S ...
but it’s not all that rare, either,” said Maureen Long, the chair of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Yale University. Long cited the April earthquake in New Jersey as an example.
The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Mullan Idaho on Monday night. The president lashed out at the pop star on his social media website. From my seat at Super Bowl ...