One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists ...

Host Kim Sherry is joined by Elizabeth Nadin, a geologist from the Alaska Earthquake Center. They discuss the basics of what ...

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near Takotna Wednesday evening, the largest to hit the area since December 1989.

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) southwest of Takotna in the US state of Alaska on Thursday. The quake occurred at a depth of 8.8 km (5.4 mi) at 0440GMT, according to ...

WARMUP AND WHAT FOLLOWS. COMING UP. USGS IS REPORTING ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE GRANITE STATE THIS MORNING. IT’S REPORTING A 2.0 EARTHQUAKE ABOUT 11.8 MILES OFF THE COAST OF PORTSMOUTH.

Earthquake experts say the increase in seismic activity around the Aegean tourist island - known for its whitewashed buildings and black-sand beaches - is not related to volcanic activity.

Residents from Anchorage to Peters Creek reported feeling the magnitude 4.3 earthquake as it struck west of the city.

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Sunday that reason should prevail a day after her government and the U.S. announced tariffs against one another, raising her fist in the air as she ...

The most recent large quake in Santorini struck in 1956. The 7.5-magnitude earthquake was followed by a 25-meter-high (around 80 feet) tsunami. At least 53 people were killed and more than 100 ...

From left, Yoshioka Takuma's great-grandmother Tomie ... The city has more than 1,000 such buildings, and all are now earthquake-resistant. This 78-year-old school building was retrofitted ...