Every hour, earthquakes take place somewhere on Earth as tectonic plates gradually move. This movement causes stress to build ...

Maine experienced another earthquake Wednesday morning, but this one was much weaker than the one that rattled the region Monday. The 2.0 magnitude earthquake happened at 3:15 a.m. about 5.5 miles off ...

Maine is not typically associated with significant seismic activity, making Monday's earthquake all the more unusual. Most ...

YORK, Maine — A small earthquake was reported off the coast of York Harbor Wednesday morning, two days after a larger one in ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near York Harbor, Maine, early Monday, sending tremors as far south as Boston and as far ...

People in B.C. regularly have earthquake drills at school and work, trying to prepare for what’s known as “the big one.” The ...

You can’t predict it and there’s no reason to predict there’s going to be anything worse,” one geosciences professor said.

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But ...

Meteorologist Chris Mulcahy breaks down what you need to know about tectonic plates and earthquake magnitudes.

Volcanoes and earthquakes are both natural phenomena driven by the dynamic processes that shape Earth’s interior and surface.