Scientists have solved the mystery of how earthquakes can occur 420 miles deep inside Earth, where extreme pressure and heat ...
A minor, 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the Gulf of Maine on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
A re-examination of the 2015 Bonin Islands earthquake disproved earlier claims of a record-breaking deep aftershock in the ...
N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.
TSMC resumes production at facilities located in two cities in Taiwan that were affected by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake.
A lurch in the Earth’s tectonic plates can wreak havoc at any time – as we’ve just seen in Vanuatu. How do scientists measure ...
While no significant damage or injuries were reported, the quake once again underscored Japan's status as one of the most earthquake-prone nations ... Some of the world's deadliest quakes have ...
The archipelago, home to around 125 million people, experiences around 1,500 jolts every year and accounts for around 18 percent of the world’s earthquakes. The vast majority are mild, although the ...
Insurance companies in California will have to offer coverage to homeowners in wildfire-prone areas under a new state regulation that was announced Monday. The new regulation aims to give ...
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a strategic Himalayan road tunnel today, pushing all-weather access northwards towards contested high-altitude border zones with rivals China and ...
Two earthquakes of magnitude 4.9 and 5.0 hit Tibet’s Tingri county on Monday, according to China Earthquake Networks Center. The county was struck by a magnitude 6.8 quake last week that killed ...
Tokyo: A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit the Kyushu region of Southwestern Japan on Monday, according to the Meteorological Agency. Tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the temblor ...