A 2.9 magnitude earthquake near Dacono provided a jarring wakeup for some Coloradans, with the shaking reported some 20 miles away into the Denver area. The U.S. Geological Survey said the temblor had ...

A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake, and more than a dozen smaller ones, jolted Japan just hours into the new year. Meanwhile, halfway across the globe in Golden, Colorado, scientists jumped into ...

According to the National Weather Service in Pueblo, the chances for a White Christmas are fairly slim this year. But a shaky Christmas, in the form of an earthquake, is not completely out of the ...

Christmas Day 1994 brought a surprise stretching from the Tri-Lakes area to the Denver metro area thanks to an earthquake. “At 12:06 p.m., a 4.0 earthquake rocked the region, shaking houses and ...

U.S. geologists have noted greater frequency of earthquakes in the last four years, in some cases where wastewater is injected deep underground after hydrologic fracturing, but a prominent geologist ...

While it is often said that mountains don’t move, in reality, the Colorado Rocky Mountains are the result of a slow dance that has been occurring beneath the earth’s surface for hundreds of millions ...

Anne Sheehan, a CU-Boulder professor and fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, monitors a GPS station near Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado ...