Magma seeping into a reservoir under the island of Santorini set off thousands of quakes, some of which almost reached a 5.0 ...

The progress of geothermal energy generation has been stunted by a few factors, including the high costs of building the appropriate infrastructure, the efficiency of existing technologies, and the ...

Deep earthquakes remain one of the most puzzling phenomena in geophysics, and the phrase “mechanism that supercharges” them ...

Each year, approximately 20,000 earthquakes occur globally. Even though most of these earthquakes are weak or occur in unpopulated areas, their destructive potential is clear. While richer nations ...

Each year, National Earthquake Information Center locates approximately 20,000 earthquakes around the world. That is about 55 earthquakes per day. By some estimates, there may be even more. According ...

Illustration of the Cascadia subduction zone, a region where the patterns examined in this study play out. (Credit: Carie Frantz, Wikimedia Commons) When we think of earthquakes, we imagine sudden, ...

For many across the tri-state, Friday’s earthquake may have been the first time experiencing such a wild and unpredictable occurrence. Earthquakes in general are uncommon along the East Coast, and ...

On the evening of November 27, residents of the Okanagan region experienced the unsettling tremors of an earthquake, sparking concerns and questions about safety and preparedness. This article will ...

On the night of November 27, 2025, a magnitude 3.4 earthquake rattled the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen in British Columbia, Canada, at 11:19 PM local time. This tremor, which occurred at ...

SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA - Friday morning, a preliminary 3.4 magnitude quake was detected near San Juan Bautista, according to ...

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA - A 4.0 magnitude quake was recorded close to Gilroy Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey ...