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Researchers at UC San Diego on Friday put a 10-story, cold-formed steel building to the test, simulating how the structure would move in the midst of a major earthquake.

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake was reported on New Hampshire's Seacoast Sunday, according to the USGS.

The last significant damaging earthquake in the Bay Area was the 6.0 South Napa Quake on Aug. 24, 2014, which killed 1 person, injured 300 and caused $1 billion in damage in Napa and Vallejo.

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake in East Tennessee was felt across South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia, with tremors reported in Greenville, Anderson, and beyond.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — An earthquake was detected in Tennessee Saturday morning. The United States Geological Survey reported an earthquake 13 miles southeast of Greenback around 9:04 a.m.

ATLANTA -- An earthquake was reportedly felt throughout portions of several states Saturday morning, according to the Associated Press. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 4.1 preliminary ...

It is possible the Southeast will feel an earthquake aftershock in the coming days, according to a U.S. Geological Survey report. A 4.1-magnitude earthquake that originated near Knoxville the ...

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake was measured in southeast New Mexico near Eunice.>>> Video above: Earthquakes rock southern New MexicoAccording to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake was ...