Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

Those stories originated in Japan, where some taxi drivers in the city of Ishinomaki reported encountering “ghost passengers” ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

Researchers have identified a possible link between climate change and the frequency of earthquakes — and the quakes may also ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...

What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, researchers have a theory.

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...