Unlike other earthquake-prone places around the planet, California is overdue for a major quake, according to a recent study.

A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Pinole in the East Bay region on Sunday night, June 8, according to the US Geological ...

Seismic symphonies of minor earthquakes may affect grand movements on major faults.

The recent appearance of a rare oarfish off the coast of Tamil Nadu has ignited a wave of curiosity and anxiety among locals ...

Research on one of the world's largest earthquake simulators has made buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure more ...

An instrument called an interrogator allows researchers to effectively hijack fiber optic cables for use as thousands of ...

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Nevada’s Nellis Air Force Base, a former nuclear test site, sparking tremors along the ...

An earthquake has struck California as experts warn that the long-feared “Big One” could be approaching. The US Geological ...

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only ...

The giant oarfish, or Regalecus glesne, is known as the 'doomsday fish'. Coastal cultures believe it signals impending ...

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Chile's coast Friday at a depth of 104 km, weeks after a 7.4 quake hit the ...

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