Slow earthquakes have been discovered to exhibit anomalously slow, long-lasting and small slips, adjacent to regular ...

More than 4,500 people in Eugene-Springfield live on existing deep landslides. A new landslide research center based at University of Michigan is collaborating with University of Oregon and others to ...

Ethiopia’s Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The ...

In a bid to reduce dependence on China for rare earth minerals, Japan and the United States have agreed to explore the possibility of rare earth mining near Minamitori Island in the Pacific, according ...

Even long-lived subduction zones eventually die, and scientists believe they are witnessing the slow death of one in the northern end of the Cascadia subduction zone. A new study using seismic data ...

Why do some earthquakes release more energy than others? A research team led by Prof. Dr. Armin Dielforder from the ...

A massive landslide struck the Ghandlo area of Chilas on Tuesday, burying six passenger vehicles under tons of debris and trapping several people, officials said. According to Faizullah Faraq, ...

SOLANO COUNTY, CA - around midday Thursday, a 3.5 magnitude quake was recorded close to Vallejo, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor shook the area at 12:41 p.m. It occurred at a depth ...

A 40-minute series of quakes, including the 3.8 temblor, began at 9:38 a.m., the USGS reported.. Getty Images/iStockphoto A swarm of more than 20 earthquakes reaching up to 3.8 magnitude rattled San ...

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA - around midday Thursday, a 2.1 magnitude quake was reported near Borrego Springs, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor, which shook the area at 11:26 a.m., was ...