Maps: 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Near Japan Prompts Tsunami Alert

A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Japan on Monday, according to the United States ...

Map: 6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Japan

A strong, 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:44 a.m. Japan time about 71 miles northeast ...
The State

Two of the strongest earthquakes to hit SC in years part of flurry of tremors

At least 10 earthquakes have been confirmed in the same part of South Carolina in the past week, including some of the most powerful seismic activity recorded in the Palmetto State in years. That area ...

Satellite tracking helps map massive rupture of 2025 Myanmar earthquake

The March 28, 2025, Myanmar earthquake is giving scientists a rare look into how some of the world's most dangerous fault ...
Lexington Herald Leader

What’s up with recent earthquakes felt in Kentucky? What are the chances of more?

Scientists are investigating the cause of recent regional earthquake activity that affected Kentucky over the weekend. A small 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Nicholasville in the early ...
Popular Science

How your Android phone can detect earthquakes

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Your Android phone has a superpower you might not be aware of: It ...
The State

Three more earthquakes means 14 have hit same part of SC in the past week

The recent flurry of earthquakes in South Carolina is continuing to rumble under ground in the same area of the Palmetto State. Three more earthquakes, on Sunday night and Monday, in Greenwood County ...