earthquakes
Earthquakes Rattle Historic Nevada Nuclear Test Site at Active Military Base
Earthquakes Shake Area Near Nevada’s Nellis Air Force Base, Linked to Nuclear Testing History [Image: USGS map showing earthquake locations near Nellis Air Force Base] Three earthquakes struck northeast of Nevada’s Nellis Air Force Base on Thursday, awakening memories of the site’s role in America’s nuclear testing past. The largest tremor, a magnitude 3.3, hit […]
Dormant ‘Sleeping Giant’ Fault Awakens, Triggering Dozen Earthquakes in US Town
Idaho Town Hit by 12 Earthquakes in 24 Hours Near "Sleeping Giant" Fault Stanley, Idaho—a historic gold rush town—has experienced a swarm of 12 earthquakes over the past day, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The tremors, ranging from magnitude 2.5 to 3.4, began Sunday afternoon, with no damage reported so far. Image: Map […]
California Rocked by Back-to-Back Earthquakes in 12-Hour Span
California Shaken by Four Earthquakes in 12 Hours, Sparking ‘Big One’ Fears California experienced four earthquakes within a 12-hour span, raising concerns about the notorious San Andreas Fault’s potential for a catastrophic rupture. The tremors began with a magnitude 3.5 quake near Little Lake at 9 p.m. ET on April 10, 2025, followed by a […]
Texas Rocked by Dozens of Earthquakes in Under 24 Hours
Texas Hit by Surge of Earthquakes Linked to Oil and Gas Activity [Image: Map of West Texas highlighting recent earthquake clusters near Odessa and Stanton. Caption: Over 300 minor earthquakes have shaken West Texas since mid-March, with 16 recorded in early April alone.] Texas has experienced a startling spike in seismic activity, with over a […]
California Hit by Rapid Succession of Earthquakes Within 12-Hour Span
California Hit by Three Earthquakes in 12 Hours Amid San Andreas Fault Concerns (Note: Image suggestions include a map of California quake locations, a diagram of the San Andreas Fault, and archival photos of past earthquakes.) By Stacy Liberatore Updated: 22:37 BST, 2 April 2025 California experienced three earthquakes within 12 hours this week, reigniting […]
California Jolted by 7 Earthquakes Within 24-Hour Span
California Hit by Seven Earthquakes in 24 Hours—Is the ‘Big One’ Near? [PICTURE 1: Map showing earthquake clusters along San Andreas Fault and Death Valley] California experienced seven earthquakes in under 24 hours this week, reigniting fears about the “Big One”—a catastrophic magnitude 8.0+ quake experts warn could strike the San Andreas Fault. The U.S. […]