Las Vegas has experienced a spike in seismic activity over the past 24 hours, with at least seven earthquakes recorded in the region. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the strongest ...

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Central Mountains had numerous earthquakes occur Friday, all in connection to the ongoing earthquake swarm in the area. Several of Friday’s quakes registered above magnitude 3, ...

Researchers have developed a laboratory earthquake model that connects the microscopic real contact area between fault ...

The San Andreas Fault, one of the most famous and potentially dangerous fault lines in the world, has recently shown unusual activity that has scientists and residents on high alert. This video ...

LOS ANGELES — Below California's famed beaches, mountains and metropolitan areas lies a sinister web of earthquake faults — some so infamous that their names are burned into the state's ...

Kerwin Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons In the United States, seismic activity is not confined to the ...

A surge of earthquakes is rippling through California and reaching as far as Las Vegas. Since Oct. 9 ... Death Valley has multiple fault lines — Cochran said namely the Towne Pass Fault ...

A swarm of earthquakes originating in Death Valley has rippled through the area, raising concerns about the stability of fault lines near the Las Vegas Valley. Seismologists are closely monitoring ...

All told about 1,500 people from Las Vegas north ... been in an earthquake before, and I hope I will never be in another. It was scary.” Frightening as the prospect may be, odds are southern ...

Nevada has numerous active fault lines, including the Walker Lane, which is capable of producing moderate to large earthquakes. The city of Las Vegas and surrounding areas are located in close ...

According to Drysdale, the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles is north of the Hollywood Fault, as is the iconic Hollywood sign. The Hollywood Fault is capable of generating an earthquake with a ...

"The most likely damaging earthquake to Las Vegas is in California, and it's the Death Valley fault system," he said. "It is capable of having something like magnitudes 7.6 or 7.8, just like Turkey.