Two major seaquakes have struck the Atlantic, setting off tsunami monitoring stations along the US East Coast and sparking ...

Earthquakes may feel like a rare occurrence, especially in Maine, but they happen around the world every day. Last week, that reality was on full display when two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela ...

PM on September 30, 2026, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred near Yonaguni Island, with a maximum seismic intensity of 3 observed in Yonaguni Town, Okinawa Prefecture.The focal depth was 20 km."The e ...

Japan is well known for its large earthquakes, but not all regions show the same patterns of earthquake activity. One way to understand which places tend to experience large or small earthquakes is ...

Over the past 120 years, a single tectonic event is responsible for over 20 per cent of the energy released from all the earthquakes that have occurred. May 23rd marked the 60th anniversary of the ...

Why are these earthquakes happening? The experts at GFZ said: Between Santorini, the underwater volcano Kolumbo and Amorgos, many earthquakes between 4 and 10 kilometers [2.5 and 6.2 miles] deep have ...

The state seismologist explains why some didn't feel the quake, which rose to the level where it should be "widely felt." ...

Geologists show how the earthquake's rupture direction may have affected who felt the strongest shaking on 5 April. The magnitude 4.8 Tewksbury earthquake surprised millions of people on the U.S. East ...

The largest tremor was felt more than 12 miles away from the epicentre in the village of Silverdale.

The magnitude 4.8 Tewksbury earthquake surprised millions of people on the U.S. East Coast who felt the shaking from this largest instrumentally recorded earthquake in New Jersey since 1900. But ...