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

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck the northern coast of Chile on Friday, according to the German Research Centre ...

It was likely caused by tectonic activity along one of the many fault systems ... the 3.3 magnitude, struck. The earthquake ...

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 ...

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

New technology that turns existing underground fiber-optic cables into a network of seismometers might help improve our ...

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

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

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

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports a 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck southwest of Atascadero on Monday afternoon. The ...