Earthquake

A small earthquake hit Monroe County on May 4, 2026, surprising many Southeast Michigan residents. While rare, earthquakes do happen in Michigan more often than people realize.

When I think of earthquakes, I typically associate them with places like California. However, Michigan has indeed experienced significant seismic activity throughout its history.

Study reveals risk of damaging earthquakes in parts of Michigan

It's not often the Mitten State is shaken by an 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.

A 3.2 shaker happened around Detroit Friday night. The Motor City is said to have responded, "Come on 2020, is that all you got"?

An earthquake happened this morning around 10:50 a.m. in Lake Erie offshore from Eastlake Ohio. The quake mainly felt by those in northern Ohio but many Michiganders felt it as well.

Nepal is still reeling after a devastating earthquake rocked the country on Saturday, with the death toll climbing to more than 3,600 people.

An earthquake in Los Angles today forced news anchors at KTLA to take cover under the news desk during a live broadcast. Watch as the male anchor totally freaks out!

It's amazing what an earthquake can do. Check out this video of an earthquake hitting what appears to be a hardware store in Alaska. I don't know about you, but that is the last place I want to be when things start flying off the shelf. A strip club maybe, but definitely not a hardware store.

A 5.9 earthquake struck near Washington D.C. this afternoon.  Many Flint residents were able to feel the quake here at home.  The epicenter of the quake was located in Mineral, Virginia -- 600+ miles away from Flint.  Check out the full story after the jump!