Tourists were jolted awake as a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Crete. Environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen explains why ...

Earthquakes happen worldwide, but those in the East are often far more devastating. This video explores the scientific and geographical reasons why earthquakes in eastern regions tend to be more ...

Minor quakes can disrupt natural tectonic patterns deep underground and change stress landscape, new study finds.

It’s not just earthquakes and tsunamis; experts who sound the alarm for volcano eruptions say the cuts will be felt most when there’s a crisis. The scientists who watch the sun for invisible ...

So, you’re planning your dream trip to Costa Rica. You’re thinking lush jungles, epic waterfalls, sloths, volcanoes… and then ...

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck East Tennessee on Saturday, followed by a 2.8 magnitude quake in Central Kentucky on Sunday ...

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake surprised East Tennessee, raising questions about dogs' ability to sense seismic activity.