For obvious reasons, it would be useful to predict when an earthquake is going to occur. It has long been suspected that ...

“Our research shows that major earthquakes are just as random and unpredictable as smaller ones. The science is blunt: major ...

According to the US Geological Survey, there was a minor earthquake in northwest North Carolina Friday afternoon. This happened after 12 pm. This hit near Glade Valley not far from the Blue Ridge ...

Scientists are sharpening their focus on five United States coastal states where geology and climate change intersect to create an outsized risk of major earthquakes and tsunamis. Drawing on new ...

Missouri emergency officials are urging residents to take earthquake preparedness seriously as the state marks Earthquake ...

When most people think of earthquakes, they think of California fault lines. But the most active earthquake zone east of the Rocky Mountains runs straight through the middle of the country — including ...

A new 3D subsurface model shows how variations in rock strength beneath the Marmara Sea could trigger future large earthquakes along the North Anatolian Fault. The findings improve understanding of ...

Readers weigh in on immigration policy, earthquake preparedness and the lessons from a recent Palm Springs fire.

Experts from the National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal have warned that “earthquakes do not kill people, unsafe ...

“The ‘overdue’ myth is just that - a myth,” said Dr Zakaria Ghazoui-Schaus, a Paleo-seismologist from BAS who led the study. “Our research shows that major earthquakes are just as random and ...

Weak regulations, inadequate planning, and profit-driven urban renewal continue to leave millions at risk, warns the Chamber ...