USGS upgrades early morning earthquake; hundreds report feeling quake

The United States Geological Survey has upgraded an early morning earthquake felt by hundreds in Missouri and Illinois.

Calif. rocked by 16 earthquakes in 24 hours, with more possibly on the way

A rapid-fire barrage of 16 earthquakes slammed Southern California in less than 24 hours, reigniting terrifying fears that ...

Did you feel that? 3.8 magnitude earthquake confirmed in Illinois

Some in central and southern Illinois and into St. Louis may have felt the ground shake overnight and early Tuesday morning ...

Earthquake shakes parts of downstate Illinois, USGS confirms

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A small earthquake was recorded in downstate Illinois on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey ...

Do recent earthquakes make ‘Big One’ more likely? What scientists say

Over the last few days, the Coachella Valley has experienced more than 20 earthquakes, causing concern among some residents.

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake shakes Southern California's Coachella Valley

The quake caused serious shaking in many parts of the Coachella Valley, located about 130 miles east of Los Angeles.
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Tiny earthquakes reveal hidden faults under Northern California

By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San Andreas fault meets the Cascadia subduction zone, an area that could give rise ...
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USGS flags 'explosion' event near Seattle as earthquake warning triggers statewide panic

On December 4, 2025, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed a false ShakeAlert earthquake warning reached parts of California ...

Earthquake rattles central Illinois to metro-east and St. Louis. Did you feel it?

Several News-Democrat readers reported feeling the earthquake at about 1:29 a.m., including one who says it awakened him in ...