The 1964 Good Friday earthquake rocked and crumpled Anchorage and environs. The magnitude 9.2 quake lasted four and one-half ...

If you were in Unalaska this weekend, there’s a chance you felt an earthquake. A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 63 miles ...

There may not be any scientific basis for the theory, but the spot does have a long history of enormous quakes.

Researchers propose that major continental transform earthquakes often begin on branch faults, which may act as “on-ramps” ...

The 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake, which “severely shook the San Francisco and Monterey Bay regions” just after 5 p.m. on Oct.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 rattled the Inland Empire early Sunday morning, shaking homes and businesses and waking ...

The biggest hazard posed by a potential eruption of Mount Spurr would be an ash cloud that could be blown into populated areas by wind and disrupt aviation routes.

Some may remember the Japan tsunami that struck the coast of Oregon in 2011.Dozens of boats were found smashed up against ...

Nevada is the third most seismically-active state in the nation, only behind Alaska and California, according to the U.S.

Earthquakes’ sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches. They can happen anywhere, but they’re most common in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Puerto Rico and ...

A 4.0-magnitude earthquake near Ontario shook the Los Angeles area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...

you should at least consider buying earthquake insurance. If you live in California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Hawaii or Alaska, for example, you’re at an increased risk of earthquakes.