While California and Alaska dominate conversations about earthquakes in the U.S., there's another seismic threat that could ...

The fault has moved the curbs as much as a handspan, around 18 centimeters, since the time they were installed, up to 60 ...

Seismic activity is ongoing along the New Madrid fault line. In the 1990s, a few magnitude 4 earthquakes were reported, and there have been a few more larger than that, according to Pratt.

New England fault lines Ebel said it is particularly interesting to him that the earthquake was centered offshore. The area known as the Norumbega fault zone may be to blame.

The fault that ruptured beneath New Jersey on Friday morning was likely an ancient, sleeping seam in the Earth, awakened by geologic forces in a region where earthquakes are rare and seismic risks ...

Earlier in the month, Missouri and Tennessee saw a string of small earthquakes triggered along the New Madrid fault line. It raises the question many have had: Will the New Madrid fault line see &#… ...

Monday’s magnitude 3.8 earthquake was felt from Downeast Maine to New York City and west to the Hudson Valley for a few short seconds. By Tuesday evening, no aftershocks were detected by ...

The fault that ruptured beneath New Jersey on Friday morning was likely an ancient, sleeping seam in the Earth, awakened by geologic forces in a region where earthquakes are rare and seismic risks ...

While the fault lines might have been largely immobile for a millennia, today they are potentially responsible for the growing hazard of earthquakes throughout West Texas and southeast New Mexico.