WASHINGTON — The United States Geological Survey warned that nearly 75% of the U.S. could face potentially damaging earthquakes and intense ground shaking in the next 100 years. The agency shared new ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — University of South Carolina researchers could be one step closer to understanding the recent string of earthquakes, known as a swarm, that started just less than a year ago in ...

If nothing else, Tuesday’s earthquake prompted a number of questions most of us have never had to answer. What’s happening during an earthquake and more imporantly, what should we do during and after ...

Most building damage occurred in Hualien County, including at the mid-rise Uranus Building in Hualien City, where one person died. Full reports of damage were not immediately available after a ...

REYKJAVÍK, Iceland — Officials in Iceland are preparing for a possible volcanic eruption in the wake of hundreds of earthquakes that forced a coastal town along the island nation's southern peninsula ...