Japan Hit With Multiple Earthquakes Following Tsunami Warning

Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

At least 8 small earthquakes strike near San Ramon; largest 3.8 quake, USGS says

Did you feel them? A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck near San Ramon Sunday morning. According to USGS data, several more ...

Small Earthquakes Strike San Francisco Bay Area

A minor, 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Sunday, according to the United States Geological ...
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Updated USGS Earthquake Map Highlights Risk Across U.S.

Nearly 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake in the next 100 years, according to a recently updated map from the U.S. Geological Survey. The map is the first to ...
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Earthquake in the Cascadia region could flood the coast under six feet of water in minutes

Flooding during a Cascadia region earthquake would alter the topography and ecosystems of the coastal region for years to centuries.

Map: 6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...
Digital Journal

Do earthquake hazard maps really predict future building damage?

The magnitude-7.5 earthquake and its aftershocks devastated parts of Ishikawa prefecture on the Sea of Japan coast - Copyright AFP Toshifumi KITAMURA The magnitude-7. ...
Science Daily

Do earthquake hazard maps predict higher shaking than actually occurred?

A research team studied earthquake hazard maps from five countries and found that all the maps seemed to overpredict the historically observed earthquake shaking intensities. In analyzing the ...

Update: Earthquake of 2.2 magnitude detected close to San Ramon, CA on Nov. 10

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake shook close to San Ramon ...