Sue Pyper never spent much time thinking about earthquakes — until she found herself startled awake by a big one.

Withdrawal of India's new earthquake map raises concerns about overestimated seismic risks and impacts on infrastructure in the Himalayas.

Living With Dementia, Alastair Stewart sheds light on the important work being done personally and at a societal level to address a condition that affects nearly one million people living in the UK ...

Imagine if there were a creature capable of providing a warning that an impending cataclysmic seismic event was about to ...

An American tourist in Bahrain described a terrifying drone strike on his building as the Iran conflict escalates, leaving thousands of citizens stranded abroad.

March 7 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude ‌5.5 struck Indonesia's southern Sumatra region ⁠on Sunday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake ‌was ⁠at a depth of 101 km ...

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake rattled Louisiana on the morning of March 5, striking 36 miles south-southeast of Shreveport, Louisiana, according to the USGS. Preliminarily, it is the biggest earthquake ...

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It's been one of San Diego's biggest wonders. Known as the 'mushroom house' on Black's Beach, the structure was never supposed to be a tourist attraction or a place for illegal parties. Stream San ...

Learn safe dos and don’ts for surviving an earthquake.

When tens of thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini, the cause wasn’t just shifting tectonic plates—it was rising magma. Scientists tracked about 300 million cubic meters of molten rock pushing up ...

After the 1906 earthquake and fire destroyed much of San Francisco, surviving Victorian homes faced demolition under new building codes. Instead of tearing them down, residents moved them. Entire ...