T he update was released last year. The color-coded map shows a range of earthquake probability across the U.S. Well known high-risk areas, such as California and Alaska, are coded in dark red ...

If you felt a rumbling start to your Saturday morning, it might have been a hungry tummy, but more likely it was an ...

The probability maps are based on the projected chances of a big earthquake hitting as well as how much shaking such a temblor would entail. The probabilities are for a 30-year period starting ...

Thus, the agency only calculates the probability that a significant earthquake will occur, depicted in a hazard map for a specific area within a certain number of years. Such maps are only useful ...

The probability of a magnitude-8 or -9 megaquake occurring in the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years has risen to “around 80 percent,” according to the government’s Earthquake Research ...

Earlier this month, an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck northern Osaka, killing 5 people and injuring more than 300. A government panel has released its latest earthquake probability map, which ...