The Cascadia Subduction Zone is unusually quiet for a megathrust fault. Spanning more than 600 miles from Canada to ...

Académico de la U. Austral conquista el abismo: Dr. Daniel Melnick alcanzó los 7.938 metros en la Fosa de Atacama Dr. Daniel Melnick, ...

On Thursday, the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation passed the Tsunami Warning, Research and Education Act of ...

Where were you at 10:54 a.m. on February 28, 2001? At that moment, 25 years ago, there was a whole lotta shaking going on as ...

On Feb. 28, 2001 at 10:54 a.m., a 6.8 magnitude earthquake rattled western Washington, leaving billions of dollars in damages ...

The world's greatest earthquake belt, the circum-Pacific seismic belt, is found along the rim of the Pacific Ocean, where about 81 per cent of our planet's largest earthquakes occur.

The Cascade Subduction Zone affects where the ocean meets the land, and that land is rising in some parts of the Oregon Coast.

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck early Tuesday not far from Monroe, Washington. The tremor hit around 5:42 a.m. at a depth ...

Bangladesh has experienced an unusual rise in seismic activity, with 12 earthquakes recorded in the first 27 days of February ...

Make no mistake—this doesn’t mean there is no danger. The researchers urge policymakers to treat seismic risk as a constant.