Lava erupted from the summit of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii. Dramatic footage shows geologists from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory collecting tephra that fell on ...

A warning to all the residents, no matter where you live in (Los Angeles) County, if you have slopes behind your homes, or if ...

Like fortune tellers who peer into a crystal ball for insight, volcanologists at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory peer into the tiny crystals contained in lava flows to learn about the magma’s ...

While firefighters begin containing the Los Angeles wildfires, the land left behind is at a higher risk of floods and debris ...

The Nevada earthquake struck hours after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake was reported in Japan on Monday (January 13), according ...

A small temblor startled residents near Richmond this week. Over a decade ago, a 5.8 earthquake in Virginia became the most ...

Greenland is covered by the world's second-largest ice sheet, beaten only by Antarctica. Under this vast expanse of ice lies ...

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Richmond, Virginia area Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological ...

The 2.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at about 5:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, with shaking felt across Virginia and beyond.

After a powerful earthquake struck China's remote Tibet region, killing at least 126 people, an old video of houses ...

The USGS said the earthquake's epicenter was about 1 kilometer from the town of Wyndham, near Short Pump and Glen Allen.

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan today, and local authorities issued a tsunami warning. The US Geological Survey said the 6.8-magnitude quake struck Miyazaki Prefecture at a depth of 48.9 ...