New research shows that a fragile clay layer beneath the Japan Trench played a key role in the extreme seafloor movement ...

Once considered geologically impossible, earthquakes in stable regions like Utah and Groningen can actually occur due to long-inactive faults that slowly “heal” and strengthen over millions of years.

Levi's Stadium is built 'like a shock absorber.' ...

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least seven people and injuring about 150, just months after a quake and strong ...

A sizeable earthquake hit near Utah County on Thursday afternoon.

LADSON, S.C. (WCBD) – As of early Monday morning, there have been 3 earthquakes across the Ladson and Summerville area. The ...

A research team from University of Tsukuba and collaborating institutions has clarified why M9-class megathrust earthquakes recur off the Kamchatka Peninsula with an unusually short cycle of 73 years.