When we think of earthquakes, we imagine sudden, violent shaking. But deep beneath the Earth's surface, some faults move in near silence. These slow, shuffling slips and their accompanying hum -- ...

Two recent earthquakes have devastated the home of a tiny fish, causing its population numbers to decline. However, a recent count of the pupfish population in a national park shows its numbers ...

First COVID-19 sent Utahns home. Then on March 18, 2020, a 5.7-magnitude earthquake rocked the Salt Lake Valley and beyond.

This paper uses two different historical accounts of the occurrence of earthquakes to identify the effects of these shocks on aggregate economic outcomes. We find that the use of a widely popular ...

The “swarm” of tremors has caused worry but little damage. Still, the state’s history includes the most deadly and destructive earthquake in the eastern U.S.

Earthquakes: Nature's most unpredictable and one of her most devastating natural disasters. When high intensity earthquakes strike they can cause thousands of deaths and billions of dollars in damaged ...

A series of small earthquakes, ranging from 1.7 to 3.0 magnitude, have occurred in South Carolina, primarily in Greenwood County. While 10-20 earthquakes are recorded annually in South Carolina, the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- On a clear, warm September day, up on the 62nd floor of Salesforce Tower, which is the highest you can go in an elevator from the ground floor of the building, the 360 degree ...

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake was detected Thursday morning near Caddo Lake, within Harrison County, in East Texas. The minor quake was detected around 6:15 a.m. on the western end of Caddo Lake.