Multiple tremors were recorded by the USGS over the past week, including one which struck as the Oscars ceremony was underway.

That fault plays a starring role in the 1978 movie "Superman," with an aerial image of it in a sparsely populated area.

Jakarta is one of the largest cities in the world and one of the most earthquake-prone. It is located within the Pacific Ring ...

The possibility of a major earthquake in California is a significant concern due to the state's location along active fault lines. With the buildup of seismic stress along the San Andreas Fault ...

The three magnitude-3 quakes near Petrolia took place near the northern portion of the infamous San Andreas fault, a major fracture in the Earth's crust that spans 800 miles up and down California.

It may be a little less famous than the San Andreas Fault that ruptured in 1906 and ... and they can continue to affect already damaged locations.