About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center. Most are tiny and barely noticed by people living where they happen. But some are strong enough ...

Reporters in Lexington, St. Andrews, Forest Acres and downtown Columbia felt the quake Thursday around noon. Did you?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A California Geological Survey map released earlier this year depicts just how intense and damaging the shaking from future ...

Pasadena, Calif.'s City Hall is seen Monday. Ryan Sun/AP When the 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Los Angeles area Monday afternoon, Angelenos reported a lengthy quake with significant shaking.

A tectonic earthquake measuring 5.0 magnitude struck the north coast of the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra, on Sunday, 2, 2026.

A 1.8 magnitude earthquake shook Irmo near Columbia, South Carolina on Feb. 16 about 3.1 miles from the Midlands town. It is the third in the row.