Mount Spurr, located about 75 miles West of Anchorage, has been acting up in recent weeks, prompting officials at the U.S. Geological Survey and Alaska Volcano Observatory to issue a yellow alert.

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale shook various parts of the country, including the capital Dhaka, Sylhet, and Mymensingh, this morning. The tremor was felt at 11:36am ...

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Languages: English. Heat from the Sun may play a role in triggering quakes here on Earth—a finding that could be used to improve earthquake predictions by factoring in solar forecasts too.

Could the sun play a role in earthquake forecasting? A new study suggests solar heat may subtly influence seismic activity by altering surface temperatures and underground pressure. Credit: ...

Leonard, who has lived in the region since 2001, said it was unusual for two earthquakes that people could feel to occur in such quick succession. “These two that I’ve felt in the last 10 days ...

Vancouver woke up to its second earthquake in 10 days on Monday morning. It was also the third earthquake to occur in the region since Feb. 21. No damage has been reported, and there is no tsunami ...

There was no initial word on damage or injury resulting from the quake. More information on this earthquake is available on the USGS event page.

People across western Washington felt it, too. At 5:02 a.m., a 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the town of Olga on Orcas Island, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN).

Shaking was felt across northwestern Washington early Monday morning as an earthquake struck the San Juan Islands region near the border with Canada. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake occurred at about ...

LOS ANGELES — A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck near North Hollywood on Sunday night, but there are no reports of injuries or damage Monday. The earthquake, reported at 10:13 p.m. Sunday ...

An earthquake struck the northwest part of Washington state near the U.S.-Canada border early Monday morning, officials said. A tsunami wasn't expected following the earthquake. The preliminary ...