Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

This is the fourth eartquake to hit California with others felt across the region including shaking in San Bernardino, ...

Area 51 was rocked by an earthquake, sparking speculations of what might be happening underground at the top-secret facility.

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The California Geologic Survey calculated that question in ... Creek Fault go up to at least 7.4 if the two ends of the system ruptured together. The biggest earthquake on the Hayward fault in ...

Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two ...

Earthquakes’ sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches. They can happen anywhere, but they’re ...

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Parts of Northern and Southern California have felt light shaking from earthquakes early this week. Here's how strong they ...

A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck San Martin in Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 3.4-magnitude earthquake rattled the Northern California area ...

The largest events in the sequence have had a magnitude of 5.2. The main concern regarding hazards is the possibility of larger earthquakes. There is a lot of debate in the community on whether a ...