But near the Pacific Northwest’s particularly fraught fault zone, where the Juan de Fuca plate located just offshore dives ...

Visiting a volcano can seem dangerous, but it's also one of the most exciting travel experiences. These are the coolest ...

The earthquake was centered in Morgan Hill at a depth of 6.0 kilometers (about 3.7 miles). The USGS said it received seven ...

However, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremor took place at 4:19 am and Afghanistan was the origin of the earthquake at a depth of 165 km with latitude 36.49 ...

The country sees some 1,500 earthquakes anually, although most are too mild to be perceptible. Japan saw its largest earthquake ever recorded in 2011, a magnitude-9.1 quake that struck the Tohoku ...

Earthquake of Magnitude 5.74 Strikes Near Coast of Central Chile, GFZ Says (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck near the coast of Central Chile on Tuesday, the German Research Center ...

This is called a plate boundary or a fault line. This one is quite weak, and earthquakes here in Japan are actually quite common so there’s no need to panic. To understand earthquakes we need to ...

Truck Parking Club mapped Geological Survey data to see which California counties have the most land area at risk of ...

Record rainfall from bomb cyclones and atmospheric river storms brings much-needed relief to drought-stricken reservoirs.

The largest vulture, with a wingspan up to 10.5 feet, the Andean Condor soars high in the Andes and symbolizes power in South American cultures. With a wingspan of up to 10 feet, this critically ...

Johnson. Longtime locals wondered if a pandemic-era influx of new residents from more urban parts of California — most of them Democrats or independents — had forever purpled the place.

Valued at approximately 600 billion yuan or US$83 billion, the discovery could be considered the largest and most lucrative reservoir of gold ever uncovered, surpassing the 900 metric tons ...