N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...

This follows a 5.1 magnitude earthquake reported in Myanmar, near the Manipur border, in the early hours of Friday ...

Over fifty scientists and engineers conducted the USGS National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM). This model was used to create a ...

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the central Philippines on Thursday, damaging buildings and a road near its epicentre, ...

The Cascadia Region Earthquake Science Center (CRESCENT), a research project focused on the Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ), was established in 2023 following a $15 million grant from the National Scie ...

Authorities on the eastern Greek island of Lesbos ordered schools in part of the island to close on Wednesday so they can be inspected for potential structural damage after an overnight earthquake ...

Ethiopia's Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The strongest, with a magnitude of 5.7, struck on 4 January. The US Geological Survey ...

California was rocked by an earthquake early Friday, marking the fourth to hit the state in over 24 hours. One of the quakes ...

Geoscience Australia has unveiled its updated National Seismic Hazard Assessment (NSHA), the first revision since 2018. The ...

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.