For U.S. seismologists, Japan’s “megaquake” warning last week renewed discussion about when and how to warn people on the West Coast if they find elevated risk of a major earthquake.

LAKELINE, Ohio (WJW) — The United States Geological Survey reported a 1.8-magnitude earthquake about three miles off the shore of Lake Erie on Wednesday morning. Lake County’s 29th earthquake ...

An earthquake shook Southern California on Monday afternoon, rattling nerves and buildings across the greater Los Angeles area. The temblor, initially reported as magnitude 4.6 but later revised ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Los Angeles County Monday morning, centered in Highland Park according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck around 12:20 p.m. at ...

The “doomsday fish” delivered on its promise — a 4.6 earthquake rattled Los Angeles just two days after its discovery. Seemingly unafraid of its bad luck, however, the crew cuddled up next ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Earthquake Unit said a light earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 was felt in sections of Jamaica early Tuesday morning. The Unit, located at the University of the West ...

A volcano near a major naval base on Russia's eastern coast erupted early Sunday after a powerful magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck in the Pacific about 63 miles away, according to Russian state-run ...

It took a split second for the instincts of Principal Laura Gutierrez to kick in when an earthquake coursed through Aldama Elementary School in Highland Park as she stood outside supervising recess.

Meteorologists gathered and issued a temporary tsunami advisory. A special committee warned that another “major earthquake” could hit in the coming week – the first time in its history the ...

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck an area northwest of Las Vegas on Tuesday evening but there were no immediate reports of any injuries or serious damage. The quake hit at 8:06 p.m. about 5 miles ...

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rumbled underneath Los Angeles on Monday, less than a week after a bigger one jolted much of Southern California. The U.S. Geological Survey placed the epicenter of ...

The advisory came after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the southern island of Kyushu. Although that shaking caused little major damage — the biggest tsunami wave it produced would have risen ...