Small quake reported between Concord, Pittsburg
Contra Costa Times - Thu Dec 3, 9:48 am ETA magnitude 2.4 earthquake was reported early this morning between Concord and Pittsburg, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was reported early this morning between Concord and Pittsburg, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
JAKARTA, 27 November 2009 (IRIN) - Predicting earthquakes is an inexact science which is why disaster preparedness remains key to saving lives, scientists say. Experts have forecast that a long undersea faultline along Indonesia's Sumatra Island is due to produce a powerful and devastating earthquake in the next few decades.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A magnitude 3.7 earthquake has rattled Southern California's Big Bear Lake area, followed by a sharp aftershock. The U.S. Geological Survey says the first quake struck at 7:55 a.m. Sunday, about seven miles north of Big Bear City.
A series of small earthquakes is taking place in the Sun Valley area north of Reno, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory reported Friday night. The largest was a 2.3-magnitude earthquake that occurred at 12:45 a.m. Friday, the lab reported.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A magnitude 3.7 earthquake has rattled the Big Bear Lake area, followed by a sharp aftershock. The U.S. Geological Survey says the first quake struck at 7:55 a.m. Sunday, about seven miles north of Big Bear City. The same area was rocked by a 2.4 magnitude aftershock two-and-a-half minutes later. A San Bernardino County Sheriff's dispatcher says there have been no reports of ...
An earthquake rattled Tonga shortly before 3:00 a.m. Hawaii time on Tuesday. The 6.8-magnitude quake was centered in...
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AP) — A weather official in the Pacific island nation of Tonga says there's no indication of earthquake damage following an offshore quake.
ATLANTA, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've determined the 2004 earthquake along the San Andreas fault in California had 11 times more aftershocks than previously thought.
( Georgia Institute of Technology ) Using a technique normally used for detecting weak tremor, scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology discovered that the 2004 magnitude 6 earthquake along the Parkfield section of the San Andreas fault exhibited almost 11 times more aftershocks than previously thought.
An earthquake is confirmed in eastern Oklahoma County on Wednesday.
Magnitude 2.7 earthquake hit about 5:27 p.m. Epicenter 7 miles north of Appomattox.
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Tonga, sending panicked residents into the streets at night, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
A small earthquake rocked parts of Nelson and Amherst counties Wednesday evening.
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck northeast of the South Pacific island nation of Tonga on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but a destructive tsunami was not expected.
A strong quake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit off the Pacific island nation of Tonga early Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, although there was no threat of a widespread destructive tsunami.
A number of viewers called and said they felt the earthquake along the Route 29 corridor, near the Amherst/Nelson County line.