A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday. 30 people felt it. A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the quake struck around 3:24 p.
The Japan earthquake struck days after a 3.2-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on January 8, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was cen
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake was recorded in the Bay Area on Friday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The magnitude 3.7 earthquake’s epicenter was recorded near Concord, California, but a U.S. Geological Survey report indicates light shaking was felt all throughout the Bay Area.
A preliminary 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck in East San Jose just after midnight Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was 6 miles east of the Alum Rock
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Richmond, Virginia area Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The 3.6 magnitude quake struck at 7:02 a.m. off the coast of San Francisco, with its epicenter about five miles southwest of the Golden Gate Bridge and two miles west of the Great Highway, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.
The USGS said the earthquake's epicenter was about 1 kilometer from the town of Wyndham, near Short Pump and Glen Allen.
Geologists don't have a crystal ball that can foresee future earthquakes, but seismic specialists in the Japanese government believe that the odds of a big one are creeping upwards. According to Japan's Earthquake Research Committee,
While Friday morning's 3.7 earthquake and its aftershocks near the San Andreas Fault may have been small, a USGS scientist says it is a reminder to stay prepared.
In a troubling trend of increased earthquake reports, another quake was reported in a town near San Antonio. A 2.1 Magnitude earthquake hit Pearsall, Texas.