Scientists discovered that deep earthquake faults can heal far faster than expected, sometimes within hours. Slow slip events ...

Beneath Cascadia’s forests and coastlines lies a 600-mile fault capable of producing a magnitude-9 earthquake. The last one struck in 1700, shaking the region for minutes and sending a massive tsunami ...

Earthquakes don’t occur everywhere. They occur along the boundaries of the earth’s tectonic plates, along either known active faults or dormant faults. The East Coast is crisscrossed with ancient ...

Earthquake faults deep in Earth can glue themselves back together following a seismic event, according to a new study led by ...

Indonesian authorities say they are helping more than 170 climbers caught by Mount Semeru’s sudden eruption to return to ...

Earthquake faults deep in the Earth can glue themselves back together following a seismic event, according to a new study led ...

Indonesia's Mount Semeru has erupted, covering villages in ash and prompting evacuations. Authorities raised the alert to the ...

More damaging than the earthquake was the fatal tsunami that swept the island’s shores shortly afterwards. Campers at Halape, ...

The massive swarm of earthquakes that rattled the Greek islands of Santorini and Amorgos in 2025 was not caused by a slipping fault – it was triggered by pulses of magma tunneling far below the ...

In September 2025, scientists captured a phenomenon never before seen in real time: a tectonic plate actively tearing apart ...