Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stanford researchers mapped rare mantle earthquakes worldwide, revealing clusters near the Himalayas and the Bering Strait.

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Silver Springs, Nevada, with tremors felt in Reno. USGS confirms shallow quake; no ...

Earthquakes that jiggle Earth's middle layer may be more widespread than scientists thought. A new map of these mysterious deep earthquakes shows that they occur all around the world and that they may ...

The Indonesian coast was struck by four earthquakes over the past 24 hours, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quakes ranged in strength from a magnitude of 4.7 up to 5.9, ...

A major, 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:37 a.m. Eastern about 103 miles west of ...

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in Indonesia on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.