About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center. A quick guide to how they are measured. Earthquakes happen all the time, ...

A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center. A quick guide to how they are measured.

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Not all earthquakes occur at the meeting place of tectonic plates. Some, like the Nisqually earthquake in 2001, are caused by the cracking of just one of the plates. Credit: KREM 2.

Earthquake reports came in from all the way down through Nantucket, Massachusetts, up through Augusta, Maine, and over to Montpelier, Vermont.

These are earthquakes of magnitude greater than or equal to 6.5, or that caused loss of life or more than $200,000 in damage. The list is not adjusted for inflation.