By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its ...

Fiber optic cable deployed on a Swiss glacier has detected the seismic signals of crevasses opening in the ice, confirming ...

Because of Barry Arm’s potential for a catastrophic collapse, the site has received special focus from agencies trying to ...

The 28 March magnitude 7.7 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake caused widespread and severe damage in Myanmar and neighboring countries such as Thailand, with more than 5,000 casualties now confirmed ...

Understanding the earthquake history of a region is key to estimating seismic hazard. To help with this task, geologists look ...

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck San Diego County April 14 around 10:10 a.m. The temblor was centered about 2.5 miles south of Julian, according to initial reports from the U.S. Geological Survey.

A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 1,650 people in Myanmar and Thailand, leaving the region reeling as rescuers pick through vast piles of rubble to find missing people.