The investigative minds at How to Survive use a magnitude scale to show the exponential increase in energy between a 5.0 and ...

“Our research shows that major earthquakes are just as random and unpredictable as smaller ones. The science is blunt: major ...

"The good news about earthquake swarms is they don’t appear to lead to bigger quakes. Not a single one has ever been associated with a major earthquake." ...

Stanford scientists have developed a new method for identifying rare earthquakes in the Earth’s upper mantle, under the ...

Given last week's headlines about a 4.8 magnitude earthquake in New York and New Jersey, many people might be wondering if it could happen in the Nashville area? Middle Tennessee is susceptible to ...

Northern California residents experienced a gentle reminder of the region’s seismic activity Monday evening when a minor earthquake rippled through the area west of Los Banos. The 3.3-magnitude ...