A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile on Friday, causing minor infrastructure damage and cutting power to over 20,000 people. Authorities have not reported any casualties following the ...

An instrument called an interrogator allows researchers to effectively hijack fiber optic cables for use as thousands of ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize’ earthquake monitoring and provide researchers the ability to ...

A Japanese court ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant ...

Tourists in Rhodes and western Turkey experienced shaking and tremors at their hotels in the early hours of Tuesday.

Four earthquakes have hit Central Virginia this year, including two that shook the Richmond area in recent weeks. Why it matters: Richmond isn't cursed; there's a geological reason for our seismic ...

The earthquake’s center was just over five miles ... and in Central Virginia (Charlottesville to Richmond, centered within 50 km on either side of the James River). The Metallica song “Enter ...