Scientists are installing multiple temporary seismic monitoring stations to get a better understanding of the sharp increase ...

The 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake, which “severely shook the San Francisco and Monterey Bay regions” just after 5 p.m. on Oct.

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An earthquake-like tremor detected there has sparked speculation that it was more than seismic perhaps an underground ...

US petroleum giant ExxonMobil has invoked the controversial Energy Charter Treaty in a potential multi-billion euro ...

The largest volcano in Washington state has shown a flurry of seismic activity in recent weeks, having previously remained ...

Archaeological surveys suggest that coastal and underwater cave sites in southern Sicily contain important new clues about the path and fate of early human migrants to the island.

Southern California has had more moderate earthquakes this year than it has in decades, leaving many wondering what is going ...

The ground beneath US Southern California has been particularly unsteady as of late with the region experiencing more moderate-sized earthquakes th ...

Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

Most people think that earthquakes occur only in places like California, Alaska, and Japan. This couldn't be farther from the truth. Several major and numerous minor earthquakes have occurred in the ...