Recent earthquakes in the region may have raised the threat of an earthquake occurring near the Cayman Islands, according to ...

Just as the plate slips along the Caribbean fault line, a massive burst of energy akin to a nuclear warhead explosion sets off a giant shockwave 25 kilometres beneath the planet’s surface. Strong ...

Those outside during an earthquake should move to an open area away from buildings, power lines, and trees, though always remain aware of sink holes and to be prepared for the possibility of a tsunami ...

From Napa to Santa Cruz, people felt the jolt of a 3.9 earthquake Monday. The epicenter was near Dublin on the Calaveras ...

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Earthquakes occur along fault lines between continental plates, where one plate is diving beneath another. Pressure builds between each plate, called fault stress. When this stress builds enough ...

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Malibu area on Sunday night, affecting thousands of residents. The earthquake hit at 8.17 p.m. PT, around eight miles from Westlake Village and nine miles from ...

Earthquakes, fault lines and your Myanmar trip: What you should know as an earthquake, shakes up Myanmar; occurred at a depth of 125km. An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on Richter Scale jolted ...

IT was a distressing spectacle, though a sadly predictable one. As the National Assembly took up for discussion the recent hijacking of the Jaffar Express and the brutal killing of several of its ...

The quake struck juts after 7:45 p.m. local time on Monday and was centered around the town of Dublin, according to the USGS.