Carl Tape's midsummer trek through ghost towns and newspaper clippings brings new insights to an earthquake nearly erased by time.

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

Geologists confirm that industrial waste turns into rock in just 35 years, challenging traditional ideas about geological ...

Chimney Rock is set to reopen exactly nine months after Hurricane Helene devastated the surrounding communities.

When Patel and Uzayr reunited for the climb on May 20 this year, they were ready —despite lingering anxiety and fear — to honor the friends who never came home.

Golden mussels, a highly invasive species, were found on a boat at Lake Tahoe, marking the first instance in the area. The mussels, originally from China, were first detected in North America in ...

In the days following the 1906 earthquake, the artist Chiura Obata grabbed his sketchbook and went to work.

The coast of Chile is at risk of "hazardous" tsunami waves after a huge earthquake struck off the south of Argentina, the U.S. has warned, sparking evacuations.

A Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake could cause long-lasting changes to Washington’s landscape, coastline and floodplain, a new study says.

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean on Friday, prompting an alert for a potential tsunami along parts of the Chilean coast, according to monitoring agencies in the ...