CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.6 magnitude quake occurred close to San Ramon Sunday morning.

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the island nation of Papua New Guinea on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake struck at 10:31 a.m. UTC (5:31 a.m. ET) in the city of Goroka, the USGS reported.

For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes, rattling windows and raising fears across California.

ESMERALDA COUNTY, NV - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.4 magnitude quake struck close to Goldfield Sunday morning.

KUALA LUMPUR: A weak magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred in Bukit Kepong, Pagoh, Johor at 8.55am, on Sunday (Dec 28). In a statement on Sunday, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the epicentre of the earthquake was located 2.4°North and 102.7° East with a depth of 10km, 16km Southwest of Segamat, Johor.

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake has hit Taiwan just off its northeast coast, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

INYO COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a preliminary 2.0 magnitude quake struck close to Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek Saturday afternoon.

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was reported Wednesday morning at 9:08 a.m. in the waters off Malibu, about four miles from the city, according to the U.S.