Since Anchorage, Alaska was hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Friday, the state has experienced over 650 aftershocks. The earthquake caused quite a bit of damage as it ripped roads open, knocked stuff from ceilings and walls, and caused people to be evacuated from schools. ...

Growing concern for public safety in the midst of volcanic activity following the Kilauea eruption has seen evacuations ordered across Hawaii's Big Island. While residents knew an eruption would happen eventually, they never expected this. (CNN) Hawaii officials are evacuating areas of the Big ...

Back in the early days of studying earthquakes, scientists needed to be a little creative to test their theories while trying to get readings. Emil Wiechert, a German physicist and geophysicist, had a theory that seismic waves would allow us to see inside the earths surface. He was never able to ...

It was quite the scene along the Alaskan coast early this morning as tsunami warnings were issued after a massive earthquake happened off Kodiak Island. After going on high-alert, it looks like those warnings have been canceled. A powerful earthquake struck off an island in the Gulf ...

A powerful but deep earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 has struck the U.S. commonwealth the Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific Ocean, seismologists say. No tsunami warnings have been issued. Story/updates via BNO News. The earthquake, which struck at 7:18 a.m. local time ...

If you thought you felt an "earthquake" in Daytona Beach on Saturday, you aren't alone. The Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a 3.7 magnitude around 4 p.m. just east-northeast of the popular beach town. In reality, the so-called earthquake was the result of an explosives test ...

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake was recorded off the coast of northeast Florida on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was about 105 miles east of Florida's coast in the Atlantic Ocean and struck around 4 p.m. EDT Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. No major damage was reported. ...