Every hour, earthquakes take place somewhere on Earth as tectonic plates gradually move. This movement causes stress to build up over time, which is eventually released in a sudden jolt. While most ...

A light but rare 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Maine on Monday morning, according to the United ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near York Harbor, Maine, early Monday, sending tremors as far south as Boston and as far ...

Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing ...

Mainers were "shaken up" after a rare earthquake off the southern Maine coast rattled parts of the state. People across Maine and New England say they felt the earthquake late Monday morning. The ...

According to the USGS, shaking from the earthquake was reported in Boston. Shaking was also felt in surrounding areas in New Hampshire and Providence, Rhode Island. Cameras on York Harbor Beach shook ...

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. A light but rare 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck off ... it really shook me up — and I ran to check on the residents,” she said.