On 1935, Shenandoah National Park was established in northern Virginia after years of raising funds to purchase the land ...

The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit Taiwan just off its northeast coast late Saturday.

Despite a powerful earthquake that visibly shook a nuclear power plant in western Japan, its owners say it is working ‘as ...

CheapInsurance.com reports that standard homeowners insurance excludes earthquake coverage, which varies by state.

The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 and its epicenter was near the town of San Marcos in the southern state of ...

TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake shook western Japan on Tuesday, but no major damage or life-threatening injuries were ...

Four earthquakes, measuring up to nearly three on the Richter scale, were recorded within two hours of each other near Concrete on Monday morning. All four earthquakes were recorded approximately four ...

A burst of low magnitude earthquakes in Northern California is just the latest in a series of earthquake clusters raising questions about whether seismic activity is increasing in the region. On ...

Several earthquakes, the largest measured at magnitude-3.1, were reported Thursday morning in Ventura County, the USGS says. The earthquakes were centered near Fillmore, about 25 miles northeast of ...

A minor, 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 10:27 a.m. Pacific time about 8 miles northwest ...