While most of South Carolina was sleeping early Thursday morning the latest earthquake to hit the Columbia area was recorded.

While seismic activity is not uncommon in the state, experts believe the frequency at which they’re happening is unusual.

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in the US.

The largest earthquake in New York state history occurred on Sept. 5, 1944, near Massena in St. Lawrence County. The ...

Records of the so-called "Moodus Noises" date back centuries.

The backup dam, which stands just downstream from the original, was built in 2005 after experts determined the original dam would not survive a 7.3 earthquake similar to the 1886 Charleston quake. The ...

Approximately 10 to 15 earthquakes are recorded annually, according to the state’s emergency management division.

A preliminary magnitude-3.8 earthquake was reported Tuesday near Indio after a day of shaking in the Riverside County community. The quake late Tuesday morning, initially listed at magnitude-3.6, was ...

California's seismic risk is increasing with supershear earthquakes, which are faster and more destructive than typical earthquakes.

Yes, there have been earthquakes in Florida, with most clustered in the northwestern Panhandle. There have been more than 20 ...