7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Near Japan Prompts Tsunami Alert
Digest more
The March 28, 2025, Myanmar earthquake is giving scientists a rare look into how some of the world's most dangerous fault systems behave, including California's San Andreas Fault. Earthquakes are notoriously messy and complex,
The quake came during a cluster that saw over a dozen other earthquakes reported over a 24-hour period, the USGS map shows.
PORTLAND, Ore. — The 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula is one of the strongest quakes ever recorded, triggering tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. The Russia earthquake joins an ...
Himalayas have been placed under the ‘highest-risk danger zone’ by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) as it unveiled a radically updated seismic zonation map, part of its Earthquake Design Code.
Human activity can cause “healed” faults to release their stored strength, triggering unexpected quakes in tectonically stable regions.