When scientists think of the next big earthquake, they tend to assume it will stem from a major fault line. But now, experts ...

Stein and Bird warn that hidden branch faults could trigger catastrophic earthquakes, acting as accelerators for seismic events. With 25,000 km of faults globally, the next big quake could be imminent ...

Researchers propose that major continental transform earthquakes often begin on branch faults, which may act as “on-ramps” ...

GeoNet reported light shaking in Cook Strait at 2.23pm today and it confirmed it was an aftershock from yesterday's magnitude 5.7 earthquake. A M3.8 earthquake with light shaking has occurred in ...

A small earthquake every few years is typical. But it’s shaken up expectations recently — with six small quakes in September alone. Jon Major, scientist in charge with the U.S. Geological ...

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake near Tsawwassen, B.C., shook the Lower Mainland Friday morning, hours before a 4.2 magnitude earthquake in northern B.C. rattled Fort St. John, according to Earthquakes ...

1:59 3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes B.C.’s South Coast overnight This is the third earthquake since mid-September. On Sept. 26, a small earthquake struck near Victoria just after 2 a.m ...

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported in British Columbia's South Coast early Friday morning, with the epicentre located 21 km west of Tsawwassen, and about 25 km southwest of Vancouver. According ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake hit offshore near Tsawwassen early Friday, a week after a slightly larger one rattled the coast near Vancouver Island. Earthquakes Canada said there are no reports of ...

Six earthquakes were recorded at the Mount Adams volcano in September — a significant increase on the normal rate of one every two to three years. When you purchase through links on our site ...

California was rocked by three earthquakes in less than 24 hours. The largest was a 3.0 magnitude quake that hit four miles northwest of Walker at 12:33pm local time on Wednesday, followed by a ...