Researchers are deliberately setting off real (small) earthquakes to understand how to gauge the danger of a fault line ...

Texas’ strongest earthquake in history struck around 5:40 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1931. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake was centered ...

Democrats swept key elections across the country on Tuesday night, delivering a rebuke of President Donald Trump’s second ...

An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 struck Pakistan on Saturday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per a statement by the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 160km. In ...

Once considered geologically impossible, earthquakes in stable regions like Utah and Groningen can actually occur due to long-inactive faults that slowly “heal” and strengthen over millions of years.

A UCLA-led team of scientists has uncovered how the devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar in March 2025 ...

The lab where Oppenheimer developed the atomic bomb is the linchpin in the United States’ effort to modernize its nuclear ...

A Maryland state senator has been indicted on federal charges of extortion and conspiracy related to her 2022 campaign for a ...

A New York Times analysis shows where a lapse in SNAP benefits would hit hardest if the Trump administration delays November food stamp payments despite court orders. The SNAP Map highlights counties ...

Earthquakes don’t occur everywhere. They occur along the boundaries of the earth’s tectonic plates, along either known active ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom and Democratic lawmakers campaign for Proposition 50, a redistricting ...

A seven-story apartment building in Turkey’s northwestern city of Gebze collapsed early Wednesday, trapping a family of five ...