Click on one of the squares to learn more about a given event, or click “List of earthquakes on this map” for a full rundown, with magnitude, time, location, and depth. Or try the SCEC’s ...

you can get a good estimate of an earthquake location using a map, a ruler, a pencil, and a compass for drawing circles on the map. Here are examples of a seismograms from different places in North ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The US Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that millions of earthquakes occur every year, but only one of them will be a "great earthquake" — that is, one with a ...

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that follows a larger one ...

Use this map to explore coverage of the Italian earthquake in video, audio, pictures and text. The 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday brought death and destruction to many small ...

Three earthquakes hit in the region recently, with one reported as felt from more than a thousand miles away, according to ...

ROME, NOV 9 - A magnitude 4.0 earthquake early on Saturday rocked the Molise area of Montecilfone, in the province of ...

“There’s nothing that I know of, and the USGS earthquake map shows nothing,” he said in response to an email inquiry. “Must have been construction somewhere in town.” Mobley said she’s ...

Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

Students tell us what they have learned from the platonic, familial and romantic relationships in their lives. By The Learning Network How do you feel about automated vehicles? What effects do ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — When you think of earthquakes in the U.S., Texas is probably not the first state that comes to mind. But data from the U.S. Geological Survey shows more than 3,600 earthquakes ...