A detailed 3D reconstruction of the Marmara fault highlights high-stress boundaries that could trigger the next major ...

Earthquakes constitute major natural hazards, with the potential to cause extensive damage to infrastructure, substantial loss of life, and economic consequences. Türkiye is situated at the ...

You might’ve heard some talk recently about possible warning signs for a San Andreas earthquake. The truth is, scientists at places like the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) are interested, and they’re ...

Yellowstone National Park sits atop one of the most studied volcanic systems on Earth, and the question of what a full-scale caldera-forming eruption would do to the United States draws enormous ...

A minor, 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck in Central California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:17 a.m. Pacific time about 6 miles northwest of ...

A major, 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the South China Sea on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:57 a.m. Eastern about 34 miles northwest of Kota ...

The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck the San Ramon area late on Sunday night.

There were 11 earthquakes in and around New York in January 2026 alone. It's unlikely you noticed any of them. Those earthquakes had an average magnitude of just about 2, according to United States ...

South Carolina community hit with a 3.0 magnitude earthquake. How often do earthquakes occur in the Palmetto State?

Feet on either side of a cracked sidewalk affected by an earthquake. - Elena Goosen/Getty Images California is famous for its stunning beaches, bustling cities, iconic road trip routes, and being the ...

For years, scientists studying earthquake risk in northwestern Turkey have known where the North Anatolian fault runs but not exactly how it behaves beneath the Marmara Sea. That uncertainty has ...

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