Temblors frequently strike around the world. These suggestions will help you prepare for the next quake that might rattle ...
When an earthquake hits, you have only seconds to act. And if you don’t know exactly what you should do—or you have incorrect information about earthquake safety—you could accidentally be putting ...
Should you stand in a doorway for protection during an earthquake? Can your dog or cat predict an imminent tremor? Will California eventually break off and fall into the ocean? Unfortunately, there ...
ST. LOUIS – Following Wednesday night’s 4.0 earthquake in southeast Missouri, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Department of the Interior are reminding those of us in the central states that we ...
A cracked road following an earthquake in Trona, Calif., on Saturday, July 6, 2019. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rattled Southern California on Friday night, one day after the strongest recorded quake ...
Weather experts have warned that more tremors could follow after a magnitude-5 earthquake hit near Tokyo, generating a temporary shake but no serious harm. Several bullet train services between Sendai ...
The California Geological Survey's Wendy Bohon shares tips for staying safe during earthquakes during an interview in January 2026.