In case you missed it, there was an earthquake in Lake Michigan miles off of Wisconsin's shoreline — a very uncommon event in ...

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

Taylor Patterson, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service, said a 2.9 magnitude earthquake took place in Lake ...

The decision by Michigan Sen. Gary Peters not to run for a third term set off a political earthquake, igniting buzz about who could get into the race.

Earthquakes really pose little direct danger to a person. People can't be shaken to death by an earthquake. Some movies show scenes with the ground suddenly opening up and people falling into fiery ...

Did you feel the earth shake Monday afternoon? Well, you probably did and it was the second reported earthquake in the past two months. The U.S. Geological Survey reported there was a 2.9 magnitude ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of ...

There are a number of ways to measure the magnitude of an earthquake. Most scales are based on the amplitude of seismic waves recorded on seismometers. These scales account for the distance between ...

Monday's earthquake is being measured at 3.8 on the magnitude scale, according to the USGS. According to Michigan Tech, earthquake magnitudes between 2.5-5.4 are often felt but typically only ...