The recent, small earthquakes that rattled the New York metro area serve as a reminder that seismic activity does occur in ...

Roughly 60% of the city’s buildings were constructed before 1940, well before the city updated its building codes in 1995 to ...

New Jersey doesn't typically come to mind when you think of earthquakes, but the state has already been rattled by two this month, and more are possible in the coming weeks and months.

New Jersey has experienced a whole lot of shakin' in the past year. But could an earthquake hit the Philadelphia region? To a fault, yes!

Today in History for Aug. 23: In 1305, Scottish leader William Wallace was hung, drawn and quartered in London for treason. Nearly 700 years later, his story was the subject of the Oscar-winning movie ...