Remember: "Drop, Cover, and Hold On!" On Thursday, October 16, at 10:16 a.m., millions of people will participate in the largest international earthquake drill ever—ShakeOut! More than 9.5 million ...

This powerful radar satellite is the most advanced of its kind ever built, and the image shows its giant circular radar antenna reflector, which deployed successfully.

People living near coastal areas in the south were "strongly advised to immediately evacuate" to higher ground, or move ...

AFP uncovers how Myanmar’s fraud factories, run by crime syndicates, are thriving again using Elon Musk’s Starlink despite global crackdowns.

If paradise had a “plus-size” option, the Big Island of Hawaii would be it. Twice the size of all the other Hawaiian Islands ...

The Helena Valley sits atop a variety of different sediments and rocks, making it particularly susceptible to earthquake ...

The disaster caused by a predicted large earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could be compounded by shaking along the San Andreas fault in California, scientists warned.

Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an ...

Supershear earthquakes are more common than previously believed, some scientists say — carrying potentially profound risk for ...

A mega-earthquake might be triggered by two volatile faults, striking in unison, with one quake nudging the other into ...

A minor, 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake rattled the region less than an hour before an annual ...

The quake’s epicenter lies in the remote waters between South America and Antarctica, where seismic activity is rare.