earthquake

Did you know that the 2 strongest earthquakes in Michigan history happened right here in Southwest Michigan?

There is one location in Michigan's Lower Peninsula that is more susceptible than anywhere else in the state for an earthquake and it's in Branch County near Coldwater.

See videos taken during the earthquake.

What does it mean for Michigan?

Did you feel the ground shake in Southeast Michigan? An earthquake just shook the Detroit area.

A co-worker of ours sent us a picture of a textbook her daughter is currently using at her college. Mind you, this is a Michigan Geography textbook they actually had to pay for.

An earthquake centered 33 miles from Detroit recorded a 2.6 on the Richter scale.

It's been a couple of years since Michigan experienced an earthquake, but a mining explosion on Drummond Island came close. The explosion registered 2.7 on the Richter scale.

The Tama Zoological Park located in Hino Tokyo takes drastic measures to ensure no animals escape the zoo. They're creative tactic? Role play.  The zoo simulated an escaped chimpanzee as a result of an earthquake. A brave zookeeper dressed in a chimp suit pretended to be the escapee while police and fire rescue chased after him in an attempt to catch and secure the primate...

Where were you around 12:25p.m. Saturday? Did you feel a weird rumbling/ quaking? I've heard some interesting tales of what people thought it was-- a car accident, odd thunder on an otherwise gorgeous and sunny day, houseguests wrestling in another room (this comes from my little brother who's 24, for which that would be a totally normal thing). Turns out, it was an actual earthquake here in West

Residents of the San Francisco Bay Area and Napa Valley were shaken awake by a 6.0 magnitude earthquake on Sunday morning.  The earthquake hit around 3:30am local time and was centered just south of Napa, California. This was the strongest earthquake to hit California since 1989 when a 6...

An earthquake near LA on Friday night. Reports of out of California tonight that a series of earthquakes, the strongest at 5.1, struck near Los Angeles at 9:09pm California time (12:09am Saturday in Michigan). The US Geological Survey says the 5...