After an estimated 5.8 magnitude earthquake rattled Reno yesterday, Nevadans may wonder: what is considered a big earthquake?

Pacific Time on December 5, a huge earthquake struck around 60 miles off the coast of California. The magnitude 7 quake ...

State and local officials were working to assess the full scope of the damage, but early reports appeared to show that the ...

USGS initially estimated more than 150,000 people might have been exposed to earthquake shaking, between just north of Fort ...

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake off the California coast briefly triggered a tsunami warning for parts of Northern California and ...

After an estimated 5.8 magnitude earthquake rattled Reno yesterday, Nevadans may wonder: what is considered a big earthquake?

Earthquakes are most common along fault lines, which are fractures that allow the plates to move. Earthquakes occur when two ...

An earthquake jolted western Nevada on Monday afternoon, with the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at UNR reporting a ...

The epicenter of Thursday's 7.0 magnitude shaker occurred in what’s known as California’s “earthquake country” because it’s ...

Dr. Angie Lux with the UC Berkeley Seismology Lab explains the earthquakes' effects. HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. — The North ...

More than 200 aftershocks have been reported since a 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California.

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of northern California at 10:44 a.m. on Wednesday, rattling cities as far ...