A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has rattled southern Texas in the vicinity of San Antonio, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...

Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near York Harbor, Maine, early Monday, sending tremors as far south as Boston and as far ...

Researchers have discovered the "ignition" mechanism of earthquakes, and their latest findings were published in "Nature." ...

Maine is not typically associated with significant seismic activity, making Monday's earthquake all the more unusual. Most ...

"The same physical process will take place in both cases — the explosive spring of the bent plates will release in the same ...

Researchers have identified the "ignition" mechanism of earthquakes, and their latest findings were published in Nature. They ...

Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But ...

The cycle of sudden earthquakes and slow plate movement makes it difficult for scientists to create a single computer model that accurately combines all of these features. Seismic cycles and long ...

YORK, Maine — A small earthquake was reported off the coast of York Harbor Wednesday morning, two days after a larger one in ...

Ethiopia's Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The ...