The Indonesian coast was struck by four earthquakes over the past 24 hours, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

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

Today is 170 years since the destruction of Lisbon. The earthquake of All Saints day 17550 in Lisbon changed a nation and is still remembered across the continent. Hence a republication of our ...

The National Hurricane Center warns that Hurricane Melissa poses a threat of catastrophic flash flooding and landslides in ...

Flooding during a Cascadia region earthquake would alter the topography and ecosystems of the coastal region for years to ...

Machine learning is expanding scientists’ catalogs of quakes and refining maps of underground faults. It also promises to ...

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Venezuela on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. It followed a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck a few hours earlier in the ...

A California Geological Survey map released earlier this year depicts just how intense and damaging the shaking from future earthquakes will be across the state, revealing where the threat is most ...

A Newsweek map shows the epicenters of two shallow earthquakes that struck in Turkey near the town of Sindirgi over a 24-hour period. The quakes registered at a 4.6 and a 5.1 magnitude, respectively, ...

This map depicts the predicted types of soil in Tokyo with an unprecedented level of detail. Such maps are essential for urban planning and earthquake risk assessment, as they reveal areas that are ...

Introduction: To reduce the risks associated with earthquake relief decision-making and improve the efficiency of earthquake information services, this paper proposes a seismic emergency ...

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:47 p.m. Afghanistan time about 22 miles north of ...