Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.

Under the terms of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty all nuclear explosions are prohibited whether for military or peaceful purposes.

A new study found that the geological conditions are in place for a massive tsunami to hit the United States and sink ...

In some areas, the ground could sink 6 feet in the moments after an earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, researchers warned.

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake originated near Greenback, Tennessee, impacting areas including Asheville, North Carolina. While ...

The agency notes it can calculate earthquake probability in a particular region within a certain number of years - but that's as close as they can come. Geological records show that some of the ...

A significant earthquake shook the sparse desert landscape of West Texas on Saturday evening, marking the largest in a concerning ...

The probability of a magnitude-8 or -9 megaquake occurring in the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years has risen to “around 80 percent,” according to the government’s Earthquake Research ...

Earlier this month, an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck northern Osaka, killing 5 people and injuring more than 300. A government panel has released its latest earthquake probability map, which ...

While the probability of another earthquake hitting Thailand in the near future is very low, many parts of the country — ...

Despite low chances of another earthquake soon, Bangkok and other areas face high tremor risk from nearby fault lines.

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake originated near Greenback, Tennessee, impacting areas including Asheville, North Carolina. While aftershocks are possible, the USGS estimates a 5% probability ...