N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the central Philippines on Thursday, damaging buildings and a road near its epicentre, ...

The aviation color code over the area has been changed from green to yellow as a precaution, the Icelandic meteorological ...

Scientists have discovered a subtle, slow-moving creep in lab experiments that could hold the key to predicting catastrophic earthquakes before they strike.

A small temblor startled residents near Richmond this week. Over a decade ago, a 5.8 earthquake in Virginia became the most ...

The recent frequent earthquakes in different parts of the country are normal with the presence of onshore and offshore active ...

There’s been a whole lot of shaking going on as a trio of earthquakes struck Monday in San Bernardino and Riverside counties.

"The same physical process will take place in both cases — the explosive spring of the bent plates will release in the same ...

While it caught many residents by surprise, Martin Chapman, a geophysics professor at Virginia Tech, said quakes like these ...

Dehradun: Three consecutive tremors, all within a four-hour gap, shook Uttarkashi town on Friday morning, triggering panic ...

The Bárðarbunga volcano system was responsible for Iceland's largest eruption for 300 years back in 2014. After a recent ...

Plates at subduction zones typically move just a few centimeters per year. But when accumulated stress at these convergent ...