A tiny slowdown in Earth's rotation next year could trigger more earthquakes than usual, new research suggests. Past periods of slow rotation over the last 100 years have coincided with more ...

Two earthquakes struck different parts of Northern California early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey ...

The recent, small earthquakes that rattled the New York metro area serve as a reminder that seismic activity does occur in ...

Scientists captured the Earth split live for the first time using CCTV footage from the 2025 Myanmar earthquake.

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

Geologists have made great advances in understanding why earthquakes occur. But they still can’t predict when. Will scientists ever be able to forecast earthquakes?

Earthquakes are part of the normal behaviour of the Earth. They occur with the movement of the tectonic plates that form the outer layer of the planet.

The cause of Earth's deepest earthquakes has been a mystery to science for more than a century, but a team of scientists may have now cracked the case. New research provides evidence that ...