An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck Nepal and it occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers. The country is highly earthquake-prone due to its location on a convergent boundary where the Indian ...

Borehole sensors were placed to detect slow-motion seismic event “It’s like a ripple moving across the plate interface,” said ...

Nepal is highly earthquake-prone due to its location on a convergent boundary where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates ...

This little-known earthquake fault has been quiet. But it can unleash devastation across SoCal. ... The longer the rupture goes in an earthquake, the more total seismic energy is produced.

On the 100th anniversary of the quake that changed the city forever, the clock is ticking for the next Big One.

In 2017, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Iran’s mountainous western region near the Iraqi border, killing more ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee woke up families and rattled homes as far away as Atlanta as it spread tremors across portions of the southern U.S. on Saturday morning. No ...

As the global energy landscape pivots in the shadow of November 2024's seismic political developments, the world finds itself navigating a complex web of geopolitics, market maneuvers and ...

A magnitude 8 earthquake releases as much energy as detonating 6 million tons of TNT. Pretty impressive, huh? Fortunately, most of the earthquakes that occur each year are much too small to be felt by ...

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine rocked New England on Monday morning, shaking homes from Boston to Cranston, R.I.

After the 1925 earthquake devastated Santa Barbara and a portion of State Street, the survivors were left with the decision ...