A second minor earthquake has hit a Lancashire village in as many weeks, the British Geological Survey (BGS) has said. It happened earlier at 05:03 GMT with the epicentre of the 2.5 magnitude tremor located to off the coast of Silverdale, in Morecambe Bay.

A swarm of small earthquakes jolted San Ramon over the last month. Scientists said the earthquakes are normal and aren’t indicative of the big one.

A magnitude 7 earthquake has rocked Alaska on Saturday, Dec. 6, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

On December 6, 2025, the St. Elias mountain range was hit by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on the Canadian Yukon/ Alaska border.

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake shook things up near Anza on Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the earthquake took place just before 7 a.m. on Friday morning, just 12 miles east of southeast Anza.

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Afghanistan early on Friday, including the capital Kabul, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake’s epicentre was in Nahrin district of Baghlan province, the USGS said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Silverdale in Lancashire in the early hours of the morning (December 19), the British Geological Survey (BGS) has said. The tremors were felt as far as 12 miles away in the southern Lake District, according to reports.

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. - Seismologists measured a 2.5-magnitude earthquake near Ashford, Washington on Thursday evening. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit at a depth of about 4.5 miles about 10 miles northeast of Ashford at around 7:32 p.m.