Washington state has seen several recent ... up until the fault’s frictional strength is exceeded and the rocks slip past each other in a “megathrust” earthquake. NO. 1: NEW STUDY SUGGESTS ...

A minor earthquake ... Madrid County is part of the New Madrid Seismic Zone, an area known for its historical seismic activity. The region has experienced significant earthquakes in the past, ...

The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the earthquake's epicenter was about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico.

Washington state has seen several recent ... earthquake and tsunami hazards. The Cascadia subduction zone is locked by friction at depths lower than 18 miles. Strain slowly builds up until the ...

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook southern New Mexico on Saturday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The quake's epicenter was ...

The earthquake occurred around 7:47 p.m. MT, nearly 35 miles west of Whites City, New Mexico, which is about 149 miles from El Paso. The earthquake struck at a depth of 6.3 kilometers, and some ...

When Washingtonians talk about the possibility of a major earthquake in the Cascadia Subduction Zone, the conversation typically focuses on the immediate impacts: the threat of casualties ...

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest ... earthquake could cause coastal land to sink by up to 6.5 feet in a matter of minutes, a new ...