Forget Atlantis. Without realizing it, vast numbers of tourists spend their holiday each year on the lost continent of Greater Adria,” declared Douwe van Hinsbergen, professor of global tectonics and ...

According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 15 km, making it susceptible to aftershocks ...

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake hit Northern California Monday evening near Los Banos, about 30 miles from San Jose. No damage reported from minor temblor.

A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical ...

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake jolted Calatagan town in Batangas province on Monday afternoon, June 30, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. According to Phivolcs, ...

When the island of Santorini was rattled by thousands of small earthquakes earlier this year, many people were left mystified ...

While rare, Redding does get earthquakes strong enough for us to feel. Here's why Shasta and Siskiyou counties and the north ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it cracks and an ocean basin begins.

In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Pakistan's Balochistan province, injuring at least five people and damaging homes. The ...