According to the USGS, the first quake was a magnitude 4.6 event at approximately 27 kilometers east-northeast of Hualien ...

Scientists are intrigued by how gold nuggets form, often tucked in quartz veins. The process seems to involve earthquakes and ...

A mysterious swarm of earthquakes that occurred near the Greek island of Santorini in early 2025 was caused by rebounding ...

At 9:39 a.m., a magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck near Summerwood Loop and Alcosta Boulevard in San Ramon. Within three minutes ...

Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

Climate change does its damage in a lot of ways—birthing hurricanes, heat waves, floods, droughts, and wildfires. Now add to ...

A series of small earthquakes rattled the Bay Area on Sunday morning. According to preliminary data from the U.S. Geological Society, four quakes shook the East Bay between 9:30 a.m. and 9:50 a.m. The ...

Predicting earthquakes has long been an unattainable fantasy. Factors like odd animal behaviors that have historically been ...

Rime ice buildup on Mount Rainier's only analog seismic station has led to false reports of increased tremor activity, the ...

There isn’t zero probability of earthquakes in the Rochester area, but it is much lower than in regions of the state with known faults, like southeastern New York and other coastal regions. There are ...

A new study shows that climate shapes the land and can change where earthquakes happen and when volcanoes erupt.