New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...

Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate dives underneath another, drive the world’s most devastating earthquakes and tsunamis. How do these danger zones come to be? A study in Geology presents ...

Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate dives underneath another, drive the world's most devastating earthquakes and tsunamis. How do these danger zones come to be? A study in Geology presents ...

A troy ounce bar of gold is worth a hefty sum of money, but the same amount of this mineral is worth over a hundred million ...

An international study has revealed how continental collisions may have supercharged the Earth's richest deposits of copper, ...

Geologists from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how Earth's early continents ...

Will Japans Baba Vangas earthquake and tsunami prediction come true? Scientists have detected small tremors that are ...

Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, ...

Meteorology Department says recent Nicobar quakes pose no risk to Thailand. Small quakes won't trigger tsunami. One-hour ...

A new study does the difficult task of trying to piece together the history of the world’s largest subduction zone.