SONOMA COUNTY, CA - around midday Sunday, a preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake was reported near The Geysers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Glacial earthquakes are rocking the Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica. Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the northern hemisphere more than 20 years ago, these quakes occur when huge chunks of ice fall from glaciers into the sea.

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was recorded in Weber County, with residents across northern Utah reporting the quake.The earthquake struck nine miles from Huntsvill

Over the last several days, the National Weather Service has done a great job detailing the various winter storm warnings that have deeply affected many people. While that is an extremely useful service that the agency provides,

"Over that vast time, the rough edges and bends in the fault have been ground down," first author Eric Lindsey, a geoscientist at the University of New Mexico, said in a statement. "Because it is so smooth and straight, the earthquake rupture could travel very efficiently across a huge distance."

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit overnight in New Hampshire, not far from the Massachusetts border. It happened at about 1:45 a.m. Friday, according to U.S. Geological Survey data. The epicenter was in the town of Milford, which is located in between Nashua and Manchester. The depth of the earthquake was about 5.4 miles underground.

A deep earthquake in Chile surprised scientists by using heat to grow stronger far underground and cause serious surface shaking.

A small earthquake was detected near a scenic North Carolina town in the Blue Ridge Mountains on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, federal seismologists said. No one reported feeling it. A small earthquake was detected near a scenic North Carolina town in the Blue Ridge Mountains on Saturday, federal seismologists reported.