Tiny, artificial earthquake-like waves generated by lasers may be the key to smaller, faster, and more efficient computer ...

A buzz that rocked the state all summer sent geologists on a labyrinthine chase—and unearthed new mysteries about how energy ...

Tens of thousands of hidden earthquakes were recently discovered beneath the Yellowstone volcano by a group of international ...

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major ...

Engineers have created a device that generates incredibly tiny, earthquake-like vibrations on a microchip—and it could ...

Solid as they are, rocks are not static materials with constant properties. Even small loads are enough to alter their mechanical properties; their reaction to being deformed is a loss of stiffness.

The Seattle Seahawks are once again teaming up with the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) to monitor how much the ...

“Think of it almost like the waves from an earthquake, only on the surface of a small chip,” said Alexander Wendt, a graduate ...

A team of engineers has made major strides in generating the tiniest earthquakes imaginable. The team's device, known as a ...