South Carolina is bisected by a number of fault lines that cause those temblors. Those formations are the lingering scars of ...

An earthquake doesn’t have to cause major damage to serve as a reminder to be prepared. The state has been working to ...

The Phlegraean Fields volcanic complex, located beneath the metropolitan area of Naples—a city of 900,000 inhabitants in ...

At 12:17 p.m. on a recent Thursday, the Earth rumbled, windows rattled and a loud boom startled residents in communities around Lake Murray, just outside South Carolina’s capital of Columbia. “Wow! If ...

Why don't we know when the next big earthquake will hit? There's an explanation for that. Tectonic plates are, like most of us, under a lot of stress and are always in motion. But they move slowly, ...