At 4.1 magnitude near Greenback, the quake was large for our area. Experts look back on the last earthquakes to predict the future.

(KGO) -- Bigger and stronger than first thought. Scientists uncover new findings about the fault line that caused the 6.0 earthquake in Napa nearly a decade ago. The earthquake in 2014 took the ...

These plates, called tectonic plates, can push against each other. Earthquakes are most common along fault lines, which are fractures that allow the plates to move. Earthquakes occur when two ...

A small earthquake rattled Running Springs on Saturday evening, where thousands of people are currently under evacuation orders from the devastating Line Fire, which as torched more than 7,000 ...

Two decades ago, John McCloskey drew a red line on a map of southeastern Turkey to pinpoint where a large earthquake would probably strike. The only question was when. The answer came last month ...

The fault line was suspected to be lurking in the region by geologists, mineralogists and Earth and ocean scientists, who had recently found evidence of an earthquake occurring on the Saanich ...

Since 1994, the USGS has recorded five natural earthquakes with epicenters below Michigan land and one within Michigan borders under Lake Erie. In Michigan, most fault lines that were potentially ...

It's absolutely horrific." In the era before satellites, geologists would map earthquake faults by walking the lines of rupture. It was a laborious process that naturally also missed a lot of detail.

Tens of thousands of people died in a pair of cataclysmic earthquakes. It was only a matter ... plate is essentially slipping along the fault lines of the North Anatolian fault zone, the most ...

The East Tennessee earthquake on May 10 was one of the strongest to hit the region since 1900. The East Tennessee Seismic Zone is an active one, even if it isn't known to produce quakes strong ...