Stanford researchers have created the first-ever global map of a rare earthquake type that occurs not in Earth's crust but in ...

While some disaster movies like to portray what would happen to our planet when we're finally rocked with the big one, Earth has already experienced some awe inspiring earthquakes that left a path of ...

The earthquake that killed tens of thousands of people and led to the Fukushima nuclear shutdown was amplified by a soft layer of slippery clay, according to a new study. The layer is only around ...

The largest of the 19 earthquakes measured by the U.S. Geological Survey was a magnitude 4.2 shaker that was centered about ...

Japan’s government says that the chances of a magnitude 8 earthquake have increased. Scientists can’t predict when one will strike, but it represents a meaningful jump over typical odds. By Jin Yu ...

Earlier on February 1, an earthquake of 4.8 magnitude struck the region at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks. In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 4.8, On: 01/02/2026 23 ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum ’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms sounded. The ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum ’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms sounded and ...