A minor, 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Virginia on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Ecuador on Friday, according to the United States ...

I Felt by very few people; barely noticeable. II Felt by a few people, especially on upper floors. III Noticeable indoors, especially on upper floors, but may not be recognized as an earthquake. IV ...

While the moment magnitude scale is favored by experts for its precision, the Richter Scale remains a familiar reference point for understanding earthquake strength. However, it’s important to ...

A new guide for assessing the earthquake strength of concrete floors in multistorey buildings has been released, aimed at helping with strengthening them better. It makes more than a dozen changes ...