Scientists have discovered that deep earthquake faults can heal themselves within hours, acting like “quick-set glue” after ...

When an earthquake hits, you have only seconds to act. And if you don’t know exactly what you should do—or you have incorrect information about earthquake safety—you could accidentally be putting ...

Predicting earthquakes has long been an unattainable fantasy. Factors like odd animal behaviors that have historically been ...

The 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck New Jersey on Friday generated shaking that could be felt from Washington, D.C., to north of Boston. About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Although they mostly go unnoticed by humans, small earthquakes occur ...

TOKYO — Japan issued its first warning Thursday about the possibility of a long-feared "megaquake" after a powerful 7.1-magnitude temblor struck off its southern coast, sparking a tsunami advisory but ...

Many Orange County residents were undoubtedly agitated when the earth rumbled in early June — not once but three times in just a couple of days. Even those of us who grew up in earthquake country ...

IPS Communication Foundation/bianet organized a workshop in Hatay as part of the project “Journalism for Rights, Freedom for Journalists” with the financial support of the Consulate General of Germany ...

Earthquake with 5.1 magnitude strikes central Iran; no casualties reported A 5.1-magnitude earthquake shook central Iran early on Friday morning, Iran state TV reported. Worldcategory· November 21, ...

SNYDER, Texas — At 10:38 p.m. Monday, the ground began to rumble in West Texas. The real action was nearly five miles below the surface, where a 4.9-magnitude earthquake happened just west of the ...