Seventy-five tremors hit San Ramon, a small California city on 2. Here's what caused the swarm and why it isn't entirely ...

Shrinking lakes in Tibet likely woke up long-dormant tectonic faults, a new study finds. The findings strengthen the link between climate change and earthquakes ...

BANGKOK: Earthquakes in Surat Thani are caused by two active fault lines that are still moving—Ranong Fault and Klong Marui Fault.

Prior to Shadowlands yesterday, I went to the cinema to see Wuthering Heights. As to which of the two offers the greater ...

The world is moving back closer to China, and unlike during its ascension to the World Trade Organization, this time it is a ...

Scientists from the Center for Earth and Planetary Studies at the National Aviation and Space Museum of the United States have found that the Moon continues to shrink as its interior cools. This leads ...

New research shows that a fragile clay layer beneath the Japan Trench played a key role in the extreme seafloor movement ...

The drilling expedition, conducted aboard the research vessel Chikyu, set a Guinness World Record for the deepest scientific ocean drilling ever achieved. Core samples revealed a roughly ...

Rachel Scott, the new designer of Proenza Schouler, wants to dress the city for the future — and for the world.

Over those three years, I gradually specialized in seismic interpretation. Like a detective, I learned to read those striped black-and-white images and reconstruct a story—the story of plate tectonics ...

Beneath the ocean’s seafloor, life quietly waits, defying everything we know about survival and evolution. Deep within ...