According to the Maine Geological Survey, a cryoseism, or what is commonly referred to as a frost quake, is a phenomenon that ...

A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.4 struck near the Missouri-Illinois border Saturday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It happened at around 6:00 p.m. Central Time on February ...

These conditions set the stage for a series of frost quakes, a rare phenomenon some meteorologists and hydrologists also refer to as “cryoseisms.” Unlike earthquakes, which are caused by shifting ...

The biggest of the quakes hit at 10:11 a.m. (0211 GMT) in Chiayi county’s Dapu township at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles), according to the Central Weather Agency and the U.S. Geological Survey.

"WCVB viewers from across Massachusetts reached out to report the quake."We just felt a pretty steady earthquake up here in Newburyport. My parents in Dover, New Hampshire and brother in Portland ...

The quake, which coincided with the celebration of Chinese New Year, originated at a depth of 10 kilometers with its epicenter located 15 kilometers southwest of East Kolaka. The coordinates of the ...

“Not liking these rumbles.” Another resident said there was “a good size one” at 3am, while another person reported the quakes “seem to be getting bigger”. “My heart is in my throat ...

The quake struck at 9.26 p.m. on Wednesday, at a depth of about 2.3 miles beneath its epicenter on the surface, which lay roughly 12 miles east-northeast of Falls City. The main shock was followed ...

But could the quake trigger aftershocks more than a day after Monday’s earthquake about 6 miles off the coast of southern Maine? And although this quake struck at 10:22 a.m., rumbling through ...

The quake, which struck at 10:22 a.m., was centered near Maine’s idyllic York Harbor but could be felt as far away as Portland (45 miles north) and Boston (67 miles south). “Today’s M3.8 ...