Kirkuk lies at the intersection of two major tectonic plates—the Arabian and Eurasian plates—a boundary often referred to as the Black Line on geological maps. This region is inherently prone to ...

A new study is fueling speculation and fear about the risks of a major earthquake in the Cascadia subduction zone, including ...

Malibu has experienced a series of earthquakes over the past 16 months, including a magnitude 4.6 event in February 2024. Although these quakes caused little damage, they serve as a reminder of the ...

Using rock samples collected from the Wasatch Fault, geoscientists combined experiments and analysis with examinations of fault rock textures. The team's research revealed significant clues about the ...

Taal Volcano in Batangas province went active again in the past 24 hours, recording 74 volcanic earthquakes and 4 volcanic ...

After a brief lull, Taal Volcano in Batangas province recorded a notable increase in seismic activity, logging 71 volcanic ...

Earthquakes have rattled parts of the U.S. over the last day, including a magnitude 5.6 earthquake that shook parts of Puerto ...

The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea ...

The USGS earthquake map shows increased seismic activity in this part of Okanogan County. In the past week, 37 small quakes have been recorded in the region bordered by the cities of Tonasket ...

Istanbul’s earthquake leaves residents anxious, reviving memories of past disasters and fears of future catastrophes.

An earthquake shook West Texas and southeastern New Mexico Saturday night at an intensity that is among the strongest in Texas history. At 8:47 a.m., a magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck in remote ...