A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hiroo, Japan, early Monday morning local time, one day after another ...

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hiroo, Japan, on Sunday evening. It comes a day after another ...

Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook the Northern California area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The more than 9-mile deep quake hit a little over half a mile south of Concord at 12:11 p.m. on ...

A recent study from Utah State University geoscientists explores the characteristics of rocks from a fault zone in Utah.

New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Mettler Monday afternoon, according to the USGS. The tremor was reported around 12:09 ...

A powerful earthquake and rising sea levels could have devastating effects on some parts of America amid fears of a pending 'mega-tsunami' ...

A 10-story cold-formed steel-framed building will soon be put to the test on an earthquake simulator at the University of ...

Many parts of Oregon are under threat of natural disaster. One risk is unique – it is a statewide burden shouldered by one ...

By building test models and shaking them with real earthquake records, we can spot weaknesses and figure out what makes a design safer. It’s a hands-on way to improve how we build and protect our ...