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

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

A tectonic earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 shook the southern region of Gunungkidul, Special Region of Yogyakarta.

The Himalayan mountain range was formed after the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates collided around 50 million years ago. How does their movement continue to impact the region?

Khloe Lewis, 30, of Somerville said she didn’t really notice the earthquake as she was walking down the street to get a cup ...

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

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

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with ...

Given that the latest quake approached those magnitudes, Nishimura speculated a fault line may have moved outside of the focal zone of the earthquake swarm. The movement of one fault could lead to ...

Earthquakes spark debate about links to oil extraction, raising concerns about seismic activity and drilling practices.