As you might have guessed, given that Hough is a seismologist for the USGS, the study she and her team recently published in ...

But this ghost is far from the only reported rail sighting in the U.S. "There's a recurring theme. There are ghosts reported ...

In a new research article, a seismologist argues that earthquakes are the reason for the mysterious lights associated with a ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

As more space junk is falling to Earth uncontrolled, scientists are using seismometers to track the debris.

The Summerville Light is a local ghost story that has been around for decades. There is a new theory from a USGS researcher ...

A recent earthquake in the Victor Valley got the attention of some residents in Lucerne Valley and the surrounding area. The 2.6 magnitude earthquake at a depth of just over 4 miles was reported ...

"Please expect delays of up to 20 minutes systemwide due to an earthquake within the BART service area," the public transit agency said. "Safety track inspections were concluded and normal train ...

An earthquake would have been a reasonable cause ... It’s not an easy task to track large hunks of falling metal everywhere in the world. Ground-based radar can detect falling objects, but ...