The highest hazard areas are near major, active faults. But strong and damaging shaking is "possible anywhere in California." ...

The steps came after attorneys for Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen, the defendant in the lawsuit, told U.S. District ...

The Storm Prediction Center outlines a Marginal risk of a few severe storms Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning across Alabama. On Wednesday, storms will be most concentrated and widespread ...

A cold front will bring a chance for a few severe storms to Alabama on Wednesday and Thursday. NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center is forecasting a Level 1 out of 5 (marginal) risk for north, central and ...

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in Berkeley, California early Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It ...

The earthquakes both struck at a shallow depth of approximately 10 kilometers, or about 6 miles below the surface.

North Carolina was hit by two earthquakes recently, but you may not have felt them. Here's where they hit and more about quakes in the state.

A little-known area in the heart of the US is set for a massive disaster that could kill thousands and cripple the nation's ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:47 p.m. Afghanistan time about 22 miles north of ...

An earthquake hit North Jersey on the morning of July 21 in Morris County. The 1.6 magnitude earthquake occurred west of Morris Plains at around 5:40 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey's ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder – the U.S. Geological Survey is on the case and can almost immediately tell you whether ...