The strength of an earthquake is based on the logarithmic Richter scale. April 2023's magnitude 4.8 earthquake was 251 times bigger than Friday's magnitude 2.4 earth ...

A re-examination of the 2015 Bonin Islands earthquake disproved earlier claims of a record-breaking deep aftershock in the ...

Deep beneath Earth’s surface, two massive structures—dubbed low-shear velocity provinces (LLSVPs)—are reshaping scientists’ ...

Deeply hidden in Earth's mantle there are two huge 'islands' with the size of a continent. New research shows that these regions are not only hotter than the surrounding graveyard of cold sunken ...

Scientists have discovered a subtle, slow-moving creep in lab experiments that could hold the key to predicting catastrophic earthquakes before they strike.

Former Mississippi County Office of Emergency Management director David Lendennie was in his bathroom early on the morning of ...

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Government panel reveals more than 80 per cent probability of massive earthquake along Nankai Trough, an 800km-long undersea ...

Tennant Creek has started off Friday morning on shaky ground as three earthquakes within 15 minutes shook the Territory town.

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

Earthquakes are some of the most devastating catastrophes our planet can unleash, yet we are still all-too-often taken by ...

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.