Update: 4.1 magnitude earthquake rattles close to Templeton, CA on Nov. 18

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 4.1 magnitude quake shook near Templeton Tuesday ...

Scientists reveal what triggered Santorini 'earthquake swarm'

The "swarm" of tens of thousands of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini earlier this year was triggered by molten ...

Earthquake swarm rattles East Bay

The last significant quake swarm in the San Ramon area, in 2015, lasted 36 days and produced 654 tiny earthquakes, the ...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Pakistan's northern region

Pakistan sits on one of Earth's most geologically active belts-the collision zone between the Indian and Eurasian plates.

Mount Rainier is not ready to erupt: Earthquake experts debunk report of increased seismic activity

Scientists at the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network might blow their stacks over having to respond to a rumor about increased ...

Earthquake measuring 2.3 struck area near Avenal, CA on Nov. 19

KINGS COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.3 magnitude quake occurred close to Avenal ...
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Earthquake Faults Can Heal Themselves In Mere Hours, Adding Power to Disastrous Quakes

Learn how faults beneath the Earth's surface can heal themselves after slowly releasing stress from the movement of tectonic plates.