Earthquakes have shaped the planet’s geography and influenced human history in profound ways. Among these natural events, one ...

There are millions of 2.5 (or less) magnitude earthquakes per year. Here is the magnitude scale: 2.5 or less: typically not felt, but can be recorded. 2.5 to 5.4: often felt, but only causes minor ...

Magnitude Scale: The Richter scale is commonly used to quantify the magnitude of earthquakes. A 1.8-magnitude quake is considered minor, typically causing little to no damage. For instance, while a ...

USGS said the 1.5 magnitude earthquake was around two kilometers deep. Officials noted the earthquake was located about five ...

Part of the French Riviera was struck by a 4.1 magnitude earthquake this week, but it's not just the south east of France ...

The earthquake hit on Sunday at 1:03 p.m. It was followed by a magnitude 2.5 earthquake a minute later, and magnitude 3 and ...

According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 160 km. This came days after an ...