Al Jazeera examines a decade of earthquake data to see how 2026 compares and explains how and where earthquakes strike.

On April 5, 2024, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Tewksbury, New Jersey. The shaking took an estimated 42 million people from Virginia to Maine by surprise—the East Coast certainly isn’t known for ...

"Subtle, immature faults may pose a greater seismic hazard than the prominent, large faults that we traditionally focus on." ...

The 2024 earthquake struck in Hunterdon County, near Tewksbury and Readington townships, but was felt by people in New York City, Long Island, parts of Delaware, Maryland, Connecticut and ...

An earthquake shook parts of the East Coast with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8. FDNY says there were no initial reports of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rattled Indonesia in August 2026 damaged hundreds of houses and buildings but a video of ...

Donations, manpower and relief are leaving South Florida to aid in the search and rescue operations following massive earthquakes in Venezuela. According to Pew Research Center, an estimated 1.2 ...

A strong earthquake that struck the Gulf of America on Monday, sending shockwaves hundreds of miles away into Florida. A 6.1 magnitude was detected west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba, with shaking ...