Discover the latest insights on earthquake aftershocks from the USGS. Learn about the Modified Mercalli Intensity scale and how aftershock data can help communities prepare for seismic events.
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, sending residents fleeing buildings. Tremors were felt as far as Thailand, with reports of chaos and panic. Details on the aftermath are still developing.
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck the Malibu area on Sunday evening, prompting widespread reports of shaking across Southern California. Fortunately, no injuries or damage have been reported.
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattled Malibu, California, causing noticeable shaking across the West San Fernando Valley and beyond. Aftershocks followed shortly after, with reports of tremors felt as far south as Huntington Beach.
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake shook the Los Angeles area, felt widely but causing no immediate reports of damage. Smaller quakes followed, prompting reminders on earthquake safety.
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck near Westlake Village, California, prompting aftershocks in Malibu. Experts say such quakes often cause minor damage. Read more for details!
Alaska's Mount Spurr is exhibiting alarming seismic activity, hinting at a potential volcanic eruption that could pose significant risks to nearby communities and air travel. Scientists are closely monitoring the situation as the volcano shows signs of heightened unrest.