Scientists have built a lab model that visually tracks how microscopic contact points between fault surfaces evolve during ...

A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about the risks.

The Hollywood sign and the Golden Gate Bridge are among the iconic landmarks set to be wiped out by a huge earthquake when ...

A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about ...

Greenlands Dickson Fjord experienced a colossal landslide that triggered a 650-foot mega-tsunami, causing the Earth to pulse ...

New Madrid, Missouri, was terrorized by its fault line in the early 19th century, and earthquakes are still the region's ...

California is devastated by the largest earthquake in history. A rescue-chopper pilot for the Los Angeles fire department ...

A California earthquake wrecked Meghan Elliott's downtown. Now her firm is working to save Minnesota urban cores from a ...

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Nevada’s Nellis Air Force Base, a former nuclear test site, sparking tremors along the ...

The affected area of Pompeii had been damaged in a major earthquake that hit southern Italy in 1980 and had since been shored up and restored. There were no frescoes or movable relics in the damaged ...

The resulting sea level rise will lead to significant flood risks for huge areas of land, making recovery even harder.

Doomsday Fish' caught in Tamil Nadu fuels disaster fears amid folklore; scientists debunk earthquake prediction claims.