Stanford University researchers have pulled back a curtain on a hidden part of Earth that rarely makes headlines. Their new work maps a strange kind of earthquake that starts deep below the crust, ...

Stanford researchers have created the first-ever global map of a rare earthquake type that occurs not in Earth's crust but in ...

A 2.9-magnitude earthquake shook the tri-county on Feb. 7, followed by other small quakes across South Carolina in recent ...

India has released a major new seismic zonation map that changes how the country understands earthquake danger. The map is part of the updated 2025 Earthquake Design Code, and it places the entire ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (KSWB) — Earthquakes can’t be ...

A researcher points to seismic data displayed on a computer screen in 2008 in St. Louis. A 4.0 magnitude earthquake in southeast Missouri last November was a wake-up call for those living in the New ...

The Pacific Ring of Fire is living up to its name, with scientists tracking a chain of restless faults and volcanoes that ...

The first effort to drill into an undersea zone where massive earthquakes and tsunamis are generated has yielded new data on the stresses that build up there, according to Casey Moore, a professor of ...

One thing is certain: a massive earthquake could hit the Evansville area one day. Coming from the Wabash Valley Seismic Zone, it could be as large as a magnitude-6.8 or 7. It would destroy thousands ...