An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 50 km W of Puerto, Chile at 23:13:19 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of 34.7 km, was initially determined to be at 20.16 degrees south latitude and 70.64 degrees west longitude.

A magnitude-3.7 earthquake was reported near the village of Hāna on the Island of Maui at 8:44 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19. The quake occurred at a depth of 6.2 miles below sea level and had no apparent impact on either Mauna Loa or Kīlauea volcanoes on the Island of Hawaiʻi, according to the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

a 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit just south of Hicksville, Ohio, near the state border with Indiana. See headlines for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024 in the video player at the top of this story USGS reports ...

Defiance County experienced a rare earthquake Sunday morning. The weak to minor earthquake at 6:46 a.m. registered as a 2.9 magnitude around 1 mile from Hicksville.

Thursday afternoon at 3:57 p.m., an earthquake registering 3.1 shook homes throughout Northern California. The quake's epicenter was 7 miles northwest of the Pinnacles, with a depth of 4.0 miles, according to the U.

A magnitude-4.3 earthquake, reported at 11:04 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, occurred 1 mile west-southwest of Pāhala on the Island of Hawaiʻi at a depth of 19 miles below sea level. Scientists with the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory say this earthquake is part of the ongoing seismic swarm that has been occurring beneath the Pāhala area since 2019.

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Tuesday just off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean, the USGS said. The quake occurred at a depth of 57 kilometers (35 miles) and was centered 30 kilometers (10 miles) west of Port Vila, the largest city in ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 122 km ESE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea at 20:09:41 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 6.64 degrees south latitude and 150.57 degrees east longitude. Enditem

The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 2.8 magnitude earthquake stuck near Castro Valley on Sunday morning. The quake occurred at 11:04 a.m. According to the USGS, the earthquake was

Compared to neighboring Texas, earthquakes are more of a rarity in Louisiana. But since 1930, dozens quakes registering 0.5 or higher on the Richter's scale shook the Bayou State, according to maps from the U.S Geological Survey.

Another earthquake has hit the United States ahead of New Year's Eve on Tuesday. Over the weekend, two extremely rare earthquakes hit the state of Ohio. This has become a trend in recent weeks. Earlier in December,