School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

The massive earthquake took place earlier today (July 7), just over 220 kilometres away from Invercargill, a major city with ...

If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables ...

Calling it an exercise in imagination, seismologist Carl Tape stopped at the site of Dome City and the former townsite of ...

The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Taiwan on Wednesday can provide vital lessons for Southern California as it prepares for the next big temblor.

Japan has developed an undersea warning system that can detect earthquakes 20 seconds before they reach land, significantly ...

Massive West Coast earthquake will do far more than shake the ground, report warns In some areas, the ground could sink 6 feet in the moments after an earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, ...

To see how a magnitude-9.0 earthquake would rattle the Pacific Northwest, researchers ran 50 virtual simulations on a ...

What would a massive earthquake do to Memphis? If earthquakes similar to those of 1811-12 were to come, the effects on the Mid-South could be serious. When Withers spoke about damage, ...

To many geologists, the recurrence of these huge earthquakes over the past few thousand years is worrying—a sign that 1811-1812 wasn’t a one-off, freak disaster but a consistent, if ...