California's seismic risk is increasing with supershear earthquakes, which are faster and more destructive than typical earthquakes.

Wonder World Cave in San Marcos threw that whole process out the window and decided to be formed by an earthquake instead, because apparently, patience is overrated. That faux-rock waterfall entrance ...

A 5.5 earthquake has hit central Turkey and sent frightened residents into the streets, but Turkey's disaster response agency says no damage has been reported.

An earthquake ​measuring ‌5.5 magnitude ​struck central ​Turkey on Friday, the ⁠European ​Mediterranean ​Seismological Centre said.

Researchers analyzing two decades of seismic data have uncovered a striking eastward migration of earthquakes along the Main Marmara Fault.

A small earthquake was recorded in New York Tuesday morning, adding to a series of minor quakes that have been detected ...

As teams sift data from fresh seismic deployments, the magnitude 4.9 Louisiana earthquake serves as a wake-up on hidden risks. Geologists surprised by its force push forward with analysis, blending ...

CHIANG RAI - The National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Command Center has raised concern over small earthquakes that have been happening more often ...

Standard homeowner's insurance policies typically do not cover earthquake damage. Property owners can purchase add-on earthquake coverage, which is generally inexpensive in low-risk areas like ...

There's something deeply unsettling about not knowing when the ground beneath your feet might betray you. Unlike hurricanes, ...

Scientists are investigating a rare 4.9 magnitude earthquake near Coushatta that shook northwest Louisiana and ranks among ...

Regina Barber and Katia Riddle of NPR's Short Wave podcast talk about prehistoric cooking, earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest and how teens are sleeping less than before.