Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S. Geological Survey sought ...

Researchers are now trying to understand the "innermost inner core" of the Earth by studying how seismic waves travel through ...

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

Puerto Rico's hurricane-battered power grid has suffered compounding crises including hurricanes and financial problems.

Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be ...

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.

Researchers are combining data on earthquake shaking intensity, crowdsourced traffic data from the Waze navigation app and ...

Scientists at Caltech are using AI to translate what frequent, small earthquakes can tell us about what’s happening below the ...

Monday's 5.2 magnitude temblor marked another success for California's early earthquake warning system, with users in some ...

EXCLUSIVE: Japan's next 'big one' earthquake could kill almost 300,000 people, do £1.4trillion worth of damage to the country ...