Once considered geologically impossible, earthquakes in stable regions like Utah and Groningen can actually occur due to long ...

Tens of thousands of earthquakes shook the Greek island of Santorini and the surrounding area at the beginning of the year. Now, researchers have published a comprehensive geological analysis of the ...

For generations, scientists believed that the West Coast’s two great earthquake engines — the Cascadia subduction zone and ...

Scientists discover why earthquakes strike stable regions like Utah and Groningen. Ancient healed faults can suddenly slip ...

A "Big One" on the Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest might trigger a similarly serious earthquake on California's San Andreas Fault, new research suggests. The findings are based on ...

Visakhapatnam residents woke to frightening tremors early Tuesday. Learn about the brief, strong shakes and public reaction.

The 3.6-magnitude quake struck just before noon at 11:55 a.m., 44 kilometres northeast of Skidegate and 118 kilometres ...

As part of a growing national effort -to understand seafloor hazards, scientists from the United States Geological Survey’s Volcano Science Center are working across agencies to investigate how ...

India’s official nodal agency for earthquake monitoring, had not issued any statement regarding the reported event.

New study reveals Earth’s crust collapse in action, offering rare insight into how tectonic plates fracture and reshape the planet.