Texas has been rattled by a series of small earthquakes within the past 24 hours, raising eyebrows in the typically calm ...

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Sammamish Friday afternoon, according to the USGS (United States Geological Survey). The quake happened around 4:56 p.m. with its epicenter 1.8 miles southeast of ...

Flipping through a photo album, Wayne Hendrickson recalls the day when he witnessed the most powerful earthquake ever ...

The university’s five-year research and development expenditures total $639 million. Four programs at The University of ...

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

The Alaska Earthquake Center reported a Magnitude 4.4 earthquake, registered originally as M4.3, 28 miles east of Mount Spurr ...

Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be ...