No one knows exactly when or where an earthquake will strike. But computer simulations are helping scientists and engineers ...

And it could happen any day. This projected earthquake — which would occur along the Cascadia Subduction Zone spanning from southern British Columbia to northern California — prompted the formation of ...

A volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupted for the seventh time since December in the southwest area of the island ...

He said the old theory of earthquakes fails to provide insight into key phenomena such as the friction ... making it ...

“The [magnitude] 6.8 earthquake [on Nov. 10] near Cuba occurred near or within the Septentrional-Oriente Fault Zone ,” ...

NOBODY REPORTED ANY DAMAGE, AND NOBODY WAS HURT. NOW BOSTON COLLEGE’S WESTON OBSERVATORY, ITS SEISMOGRAPH WAS ABLE TO MEASURE THIS EARTHQUAKE AS A MAGNITUDE 1.5. SO VERY, VERY WEAK. IT WAS ...

WALKER COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Many people reported a confirmed earthquake in Walker County Monday night. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake happened at 10 p.m ...

University of Maryland researchers have found intriguing new evidence of ancient seafloor deep beneath the Earth's surface.

Tectonics is the study of the structural geology of the Earth and other planetary bodies, and the local and regional processes that created that rock geometry. This includes the movements of the ...

Manzanita city staff and councilors gathered for a tour of the new city hall and police station construction site at the ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...