An earthquake centered in the Malibu area with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 rattled parts of Southern California early ...

A group of U.S. Geological Survey scientists scraped and studied the inside of a freshly dug trench just off the Rainbow Lake ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As wildfires raging in the mountains cast an orange glow behind the downtown ... It was an ...

Police in New South Wales are investigating a tragic incident in the Blue Mountains, where two boys were found dead at a home ...

Earthquakes that rupture the ground surface leave behind the telltale signature of fault scarps, which provide clues about seismic activity in the geologic past. A new study focused on scarps ...

The South Carolina Emergency Management Division confirmed an earthquake occurred over the weekend. The 2.1 magnitude earthquake occurred nearly 4 miles southeast of Elgin, South Carolina, officials ...

Five boulders, delivered by glacier and balancing delicately on rocky pedestals in northern New York and Vermont, can help ...

Indiana University researchers have made significant progress in understanding the dangerous phenomenon known as river ...

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake has rumbled across the NSW Hunter region at a depth of about 5km early on Saturday morning, with ...

On Aug. 28, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred off the coast of El Salvador. It was felt throughout the country and 50 ...

While many of those affected are still living in extreme poverty, the question of rebuilding the 50,000 homes devastated by ...

Travel in Japan can be complicated, but careful trip planning reaps huge rewards. Here is what to know before visiting.