Two surfers in Australia set out to document a bizarre wave break off the coast of Western Australia, and they got it. Watch ...

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.

California's seismic risk is increasing with supershear earthquakes, which are faster and more destructive than typical ...

JAPAN has been hit by small tsunami waves following a powerful earthquake off the east coast. Damage and injuries are being assessed after the double-tap threats hours apart, which saw thousands ...

A preliminary magnitude-?? earthquake was reported… Whether you feel shaking from an earthquake largely depends on three ...

While the death toll keeps rising in March 28th's earthquake in Southeast Asia, viral video is emerging showing the dangers presented by rooftop pools during such incidents. Frightening viral ...

Deadly and destructive, earthquakes remain unpredictable, but faster models that look beneath the ground, can help better assess the risks ...

Several earthquakes, the largest measured at magnitude-3.3, were reported Thursday morning in Ventura County. The earthquakes ...