Earthquakes occur along fault lines between continental plates, where one plate is diving beneath another. Pressure builds between each plate, called fault stress. When this stress builds enough ...

From Napa to Santa Cruz, many Bay Area residents say they felt the big jolt of a 3.9 earthquake on the Calaveras fault in the East Bay. It struck at 7:46 p.m. Monday night in Dublin in the hills just ...

Overview of the Marmara region, with the urban area of the Istanbul metropolis (red contour) and the Main Marmara Fault (red line). The orange circles represent the earthquakes for which ...

A small earthquake struck western New Jersey early Friday morning, March 21, according to the United States Geological Survey ...

Earthquakes, fault lines and your Myanmar trip: What you should know as an earthquake, shakes up Myanmar; occurred at a depth of 125km. An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on Richter Scale jolted ...

IT was a distressing spectacle, though a sadly predictable one. As the National Assembly took up for discussion the recent hijacking of the Jaffar Express and the brutal killing of several of its ...

According to the United States Geological Survey, the 2.6 magnitude earthquake happened just north of Menlo, Georgia around 7 a.m. Menlo is just over the state line into Georgia, about 11 miles from ...

The last significant earthquake to shake up the region was Bowen’s 5.8 tremor in 2016 Dr Waszek also addressed a social media theory that there was a fault line running from Townsville to ...