A magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattled parts of central Oklahoma late Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The impact of an earthquake on people and property depends not only on the earthquake's characteristics like magnitude and ...

Local emergency agencies say they are monitoring the seismic activity but have not issued any tsunami warnings.

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A UCLA-led team of scientists has uncovered how the devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar in March 2025 ...

Flooding during a Cascadia region earthquake would alter the topography and ecosystems of the coastal region for years to ...

Two earthquakes struck off the Oregon coast on Tuesday, rattling communities along the Pacific Northwest shoreline.

BACOLOD CITY—Stronger earthquake threats exist in other parts of the Philippines aside from the so-called “Big One” in the nation’s capital, according to the state seismology and volcanology agency.

VOLCANIC activity and seismic tremors have been stirring our nation’s blood. They remind us that the Philippines lies squarely within the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” a region where tectonic plates collide ...

For years, textbooks taught that shallow faults—cracks in the Earth’s upper crust—were too stable to cause earthquakes. Once ...

Phivolcs warns of stronger quake threats beyond Metro Manila, citing major fault lines and tsunami risks in Visayas, Mindanao, and other regions.

Key takeawaysThe 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar in Southeast Asia in March 2025 ruptured about 530 kilometers (329 miles) ...