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A magnitude 6.0 earthquake just struck the Caribbean — the strongest jolt to hit Antigua and Barbuda in decades

At 10:50 a.m. local time on Saturday, May 16, 2026, the ground beneath the eastern Caribbean lurched. A magnitude 6.0 ...

Earthquake of magnitude 2.2 recorded near Kettleman City, CA on May 18

KINGS COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake struck close to Kettleman City on Monday morning, according to the U.S.

Minor earthquake reported in rural stretch of Upstate

A minor earthquake was reported just a county over from where past temblors have become a point of inquiry as authorities try to determine what killed 15,000 to 25,000 aquatic animals.

'Earthquake swarm' rocks SoCal. It may not be as alarming as it sounds

There have been more than 400 tremors recorded in this swarm as of May 11. How unusual is this?
Los Angeles Times

A major earthquake hasn’t struck California’s biggest cities in 3 decades. On Thursday, we will get a glimpse of one - Los Angeles Times

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A major earthquake hasn’t struck any of California’s biggest cities in more than three decades, but experts and ...

Strong earthquake hits off Japan’s coast, tsunami advisory issued

A three-meter (9.8-foot) tsunami warning was issued for Japan on Monday after a strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency and the ...
USA Today

2 huge earthquakes strike within days. Is it a warning?

Two earthquakes of a 7.0 or greater magnitude have struck within days of each other in Alaska and Japan, prompting worries another big temblor could be on the way. The first quake hit in Alaska on Dec ...