Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

Earthquakes can build mountains or tear a continent apart. The places where pieces of crust move against each other are called fault lines, and scientists monitor fault lines to measure earthquakes.

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Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.

Theoretically, if one could measure ... "So maybe we can uncover what you can’t really do in a real fault, because you have no detailed information on what an earthquake is doing until it ...

The Karnes County earthquake was the third-strongest recorded in South Texas, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

This was the third earthquake recorded in South Carolina in 2025 after 30 were confirmed there last year, according to the ...

The vast majority of earthquakes strike inside the Ring of Fire, a string of volcanoes and tectonic activity that wraps ...

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The Greek island of Santorini was struck by the latest in a string of earthquakes Tuesday, this time a 4.8 temblor. The ...