On Jan. 1, 2024, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan, resulting in extensive damage in the region caused by uplift, when the land rises due to shifting tectonic plates. The ...

Hoboken, N.J., December 8, 2025 — On Saturday December 6, 2025 Alaska was rocked by a 7.0 magnitude quake. Though not always so forceful, earthquakes happen every day. On average, about 55 of them ...

This new three-dimensional (3D) model of resistivity beneath the North Anatolian fault will help earth scientists more accurately identify areas at risk of major earthquakes. A new three-dimensional ...

Scientists are using artificial intelligence to understand escalating unrest in Italy's Campi Flegrei, a volcanic area that is home to hundreds of thousands of people. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center is now part of the international scientific network that develops reference models used to assess seismic risk across Europe, marking the first participation of ...

Earthquakes are generally understood to rupture outward from their starting point beneath the ground, sending seismic waves ...

Seismologists tracking thousands of tiny tremors off California's Humboldt County coast have discovered the region's geology is far more complex than current models suggest. The Mendocino Triple ...

Researchers say a deadly earthquake in Japan and 2023’s most powerful solar flare occurring back-to-back can’t be a ...