A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck just north of Cabazon Sunday morning and could be felt at least as far east as Palm Springs. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake struck about 6 miles north ...

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck near Granite Bay on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The quake hit at 6:35 p.m. about 2 miles west-southwest of Granite Bay. It had a depth of about 2.6 miles ...

The magnitude of an earthquake depends on how far a rupture travels along a fault line before it stops. For the first time, we have now directly observed how a large earthquake comes to a halt. By ...

COOTER, Mo. — Multiple communities in southern Missouri were shaken at around 1 p.m. on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. Officials said a 4.0 magnitude earthquake happened ...

Whether you feel shaking from an earthquake largely depends on three major factors -- magnitude, distance and local soil conditions. Magnitude refers to the strength of the quake. The closer your ...

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(map courtesy U of M Center for Earthquake Research and Information) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An earthquake rumbled across the Mid-South on Thursday afternoon. The University of Memphis Center for Earthquake ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.0 struck near the San Francisco Zoo at 4:39 p.m. Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It was followed by aftershocks of 2.0 ...

Area 51 experienced at least 17 earthquakes in a single day this week, with stumped experts admitting the behavior is highly “unusual.” The secretive Nevada Air Force base, long associated with ...

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 2.9-magnitude earthquake in Amherstburg, Ontario, about 15 miles directly south of Detroit, on Sunday morning. According to the USGS, the earthquake happened ...

A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:47 a.m. Pacific time about 4 miles southwest of ...

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