New research led by the University of Victoria (UVic) has illuminated a significant and previously unrecognized source of ...

Experts claim that the next big US quake will also occur along the San Andreas fault, where many of the biggest earthquakes in U.S. history have been recorded. In fact, the United States Geological ...

Japan's new earthquake-sensing nervous system spans ocean fault zones, boosting tsunami warnings by up to 20 minutes and helping prevent disasters like the 2011 catastrophe. The post ...

Archaeoseismology And Historical Earthquake Studies Publication Trend The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Archaeoseismology And Historical Earthquake Studies.

The so-called earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier dwindled Friday but has surpassed the last large event at the volcano in 2009 ...

Morocco's deadly earthquake badly damaged one of the most important historical sites in the High Atlas mountains, an earth-and-stone mosque built by a medieval dynasty that conquered North Africa ...

Kīlauea's history offers invaluable insights into the complex relationships between magmatic processes and earthquake cycles.

Many in Turkey say more people could have survived the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the south of the country and neighboring Syria a week ago if the emergency response had been faster and ...

A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 20 largest earthquakes on record.

NBC 7 takes you inside the science behind earthquakes, the technology for early alerts, and teaches you the measures you can take to protect your property, and how to prepare before a major ...

A nearly 50-year-old earthquake fundamentally changed the evolution of Kilauea, scientists at the University of Hawaii say. According to a study by UH Manoa researchers, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake ...