A sizable earthquake struck a prominent U.S. island over the weekend, according to reports. There have been a lot of earthquakes hitting the U.S. in recent weeks. We had a 7.0 magnitude quake in Northern California at the start of December. Since then ...
A magnitude-4.3 earthquake, reported at 11:04 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, occurred 1 mile west-southwest of Pāhala on the Island of Hawaiʻi at a depth of 19 miles below sea level. Scientists with the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory say this earthquake is part of the ongoing seismic swarm that has been occurring beneath the Pāhala area since 2019.
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake rattled southern Ohio, where some residents felt a "weak to light" shake on Monday afternoon.
Defiance County experienced a rare earthquake Sunday morning. The weak to minor earthquake at 6:46 a.m. registered as a 2.9 magnitude around 1 mile from Hicksville.
An earthquake was felt in parts of Ohio and northeast Indiana early Sunday. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 2.9 mb_L earthquake was felt
A deadly earthquake has struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, damaging buildings in the capital, including one housing the U.S. embassy.
A small quake north of Maniwaki, Que., on Sunday morning rattled people hundreds of kilometres away but appears to have caused no damage.According to Earthquakes Canada, the 4.1-magnitude quake rumbled through the region at around 8 a.
Wellington, New Zealand (AP) — Vanuatu’s capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, with the number of people killed and ...
A magnitude-3.7 earthquake was reported near the village of Hāna on the Island of Maui at 8:44 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19. The quake occurred at a depth of 6.2 miles below sea level and had no apparent impact on either Mauna Loa or Kīlauea volcanoes on the Island of Hawaiʻi, according to the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
Twenty years ago, on Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami with waves up to 100 feet high, killing an estimated 230,000 people. On March 11, 2011, a powerful tsunami traveling nearly 500 miles per hour with 10-meter-high waves swept over the east coast of Japan, killing more than 18,000 people.
Video shows the embassy wrecked after the powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila.
An earthquake struck outside of Hicksville, Ohio, next to the Indiana border, and was felt in northeastern Indiana. The US Geographical Survey said the 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit around 6:50 a.m. ET Dec.