Earthquakes spark debate about links to oil extraction, raising concerns about seismic activity and drilling practices.

Poverty, job loss and high insurance costs have led to a lack of earthquake insurance in a town with a big fault and bigger ...

Experts say that while it has been quiet after Monday's quake, the risk of one or more aftershocks is not out of the question ...

There are ways of reducing the effects of earthquakes by, for example, planning, predicting and preparing. Buildings may collapse due to the shaking of the ground. People may die if they are ...

An earthquake was reported Friday near Paramus in Bergen County, New Jersey. Initial reports from the U.S. Geological Survey ...

YORK, Maine (WGME) -- An earthquake shook parts of Maine on Monday. The United States Geologic Survey (USGS) originally ...

The earthquake occurred in the ocean off York Harbor, Maine, according to USGS. No tsunami watches or warnings went into ...

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook Maine on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was reported at a depth of 20 km and centered 13 km southeast of York Harbor. People ...

New England felt the ground shake for a moment on Monday, January 27. Get all the details on who felt the earthquake.

Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.

Earthquake Magnitude Scale Magnitude Earthquake Effects Estimated Number Each Year 2.5 or less Usually not felt, but can be recorded by seismograph. Millions 2.5 to 5.4 Often felt, but only causes ...

Shockwaves from a 3.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine could be felt across Franklin County Monday. According to ...