Geological Survey

A 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Southern California city of Rancho Palos Verdes on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A 4.6-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Japan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey on Monday.

Google Earth timelapse: Google, NASA, TIME, and the U.S. Geological Survey teamed up to create timelapses of more than 25 years of images taken from space.

6.4 earthquake: A magnitude-6.4 earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Wednesday but no tsunami warning was issued.

6.9 earthquake: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale hit southwestern China on Saturday morning.

6.3 Japan quake: A 6.3-magnitude quake struck rattled southwestern Japan near the city of Kobe on Saturday. The quake’s magnitude was soon downgraded to 5.8, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

6.2 Guatemala quake: A magnitude-6.2 quake hit Guatemala, but there were no reports of damage.

A 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Southern California city of Rancho Palos Verdes on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A 4.6-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Japan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey on Monday.

Google Earth timelapse: Google, NASA, TIME, and the U.S. Geological Survey teamed up to create timelapses of more than 25 years of images taken from space.

6.4 earthquake: A magnitude-6.4 earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Wednesday but no tsunami warning was issued.

6.9 earthquake: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale hit southwestern China on Saturday morning.

6.3 Japan quake: A 6.3-magnitude quake struck rattled southwestern Japan near the city of Kobe on Saturday. The quake’s magnitude was soon downgraded to 5.8, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

6.2 Guatemala quake: A magnitude-6.2 quake hit Guatemala, but there were no reports of damage.