Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S. Geological Survey sought ...

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck northern Chile on Thursday, German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The magnitude 5.2 earthquake that shook most of Southern California on Monday did not result in any reported injuries or ...

Identifying long-term seismic activity patterns is crucial for understanding how fault systems evolve, as well as for ...

A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 1,650 ... the epicentre - they radiate out from the whole line of the fault," he added. Fatalities could range between 10,000 and 100,000 ...

Alameda County, Mendocino County, San Bernadino County, and San Mateo County are all featured in the top 10, at fifth, seventh, ninth, and 10th respectively. The largest cities in each respectively ...