Scientists have built a lab model that visually tracks how microscopic contact points between fault surfaces evolve during ...

Researchers have developed a laboratory earthquake model that connects the microscopic real contact area between fault ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers ...

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled San Diego County, sending shockwaves as far as Los Angeles. San Diegans were lucky: No deaths or major damage have been reported. But luck isn’t a plan.

Monday’s magnitude 5.2 temblor marked another success for California’s earthquake early warning system, with users in some areas saying they received alerts on their phones before they felt ...

Even with only minor damage reported, the force and intensity created by the 5.2-magnitude earthquake and subsequent ... knows his way around structural warning signs and has been checking his ...

A pre-installed feature in all Android devices, ‘Android Alerts’ is an earthquake detection and warning system co-developed by Google. The program uses the same data to distribute warnings as ...

The system detects earthquakes ... how to sign up for the alerts. You can sign up for alerts online, and you are likely to receive them automatically if you’re in the area. The early warning ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga early Monday morning, prompting a tsunami warning that has since been lifted. The U.S. Geological Survey said that the earthquake hit about ...

The North Pole jolted off kilter by the length of a paper clip ... earthquake immediately offshore and waves hitting within 10 minutes, it’s so very, very hard to get any form of early warning ...

Just weeks after two major earthquakes shook California, one of them prompting a rare tsunami warning for the coast, state officials announced several upgrades to its early notification system for ...