One is the Alpide earthquake belt, which starts in Indonesia and stretches west all the way through the Himalayas and ...

One is the Alpide earthquake belt, which starts in Indonesia and stretches west all the way through the Himalayas and Mediterranean and into the Atlantic Ocean. The other is the mid-Atlantic ridge.

This map from the United States Geological Survey shows the exact location of the epicenter in the Atlantic Ocean. How many earthquakes have there been in Maine and New Hampshire in recent years?

However, Coulson believes Monday’s earthquake occurred because of pressure in the Atlantic Ocean being pushed west toward land and away from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an underwater range.

Coulson said this earthquake was likely caused by pressure from an active tectonic plate boundary in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, where two plates are splitting apart and creating volcanos in ...

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake, with an epicenter 3 miles north-northwest of Oak Hill in the southern part of Jackson County, occurred on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The depth of the ...

Experts previously told the Globe that this week’s earthquakes were likely caused by pressure from an active tectonic plate boundary in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, where two plates are ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.

The U.S. Geological Survey reports that at 10:22 a.m. on Monday, a 4.1 magnitude earthquake, which has since been downgraded to 3.8, was centered in the Atlantic Ocean 10 kilometers southeast of ...

Just before 10:30 this morning, an initial report of an earthquake, you know, *** little over 10 miles off the coast of Portsmouth out over the Atlantic Ocean. This was initially *** 4.1 ...

The 3.8-magnitude earthquake was centered around 10 miles east of Portsmouth, in an area in the Atlantic Ocean just north of the Isles of Shoals. Video from the Shoals Marine Laboratory on ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of New England Monday morning, officials said. The epicenter was pinpointed about 6 miles southeast of York Harbor, Maine, in the Atlantic Ocean ...