A 4.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Big Island on Thursday, July 9, with no apparent impact on either Mauna Loa or Kīlauea volcanoes and no expected impact on the ongoing eruption of Kīlauea volcano.

Earthquake experts have long warned of a looming "Big One" that will have devastating impacts. A study says warning signs ...

There is no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi following a preliminary magnitude 4.6 earthquake reported at 8:17 p.m. on Thursday, ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela’s northern coast, killing more than 180 people, were an event known as a “doublet.” ...

A rural area of Northern California experienced its strongest earthquake since 1940 on Wednesday morning, but it caused only ...

The administration proclaimed itself a leader of the Western Hemisphere under the "Donroe Doctrine." A natural disaster has ...

Professor Dean Whitman, of the Department of Earth and Environment, studies earthquakes. He answers questions about the geophysics of the destructive event.

Temblors frequently strike around the world. These suggestions will help you prepare for the next quake that might rattle ...

INYO COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.5 magnitude quake shook close to Big Pine around midnight Tuesday, according to the U.S.