The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the ...

The ground beneath Southern California isn't staying still. Whether it's a blip or the new normal remains to be seen.

A microquake was recorded last week near the New Jersey epicenter of the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook Long Island on ...

A strong, 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the Solomon Sea on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. A ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, one statistic scientists use is the percentage chance that a flood of a specific ...