A 3.0-magnitude earthquake happened Tuesday afternoon about 55.6 miles west of Richmond, Virginia, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Ohio's recent earthquakes were minor — they were felt but did not cause major damage. For instance, the Noble County tremor on April 22 registered a 3.1 on the Richter Scale, which was the most severe ...

East Tennessee was hit with a 4.1 magnitude earthquake on May 10 that was described as "notable" by the U.S. Geological Survey. Note: Additional information about earthquakes has been added to ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Data from navigation apps, earthquake shaking intensity, and police crash reports are being analyzed to assess if car crashes increase during seismic events ...

The Noto Peninsula earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024, revealed flaws in specialized indoor shelters designed to protect evacuees from radiation leaks in nuclear power plant disasters. These radiation ...