Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that while the U.S. government is accelerating the ...

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook the Northern California area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The more than 9-mile deep quake hit a little over half a mile south of Concord at 12:11 p.m. on ...

A 10-story cold-formed steel-framed building will soon be put to the test on an earthquake simulator at the University of ...

A recent study from Utah State University geoscientists explores the characteristics of rocks from a fault zone in Utah.

Many parts of Oregon are under threat of natural disaster. One risk is unique – it is a statewide burden shouldered by one ...

Tourists were jolted awake as a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Crete. Environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen explains why ...

California has dozens of earthquakes every day. Most are below 3.0 magnitude, so small that they aren’t felt.

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park has reopened a summit viewing area seven years after it was shuttered by earthquakes.

Rubio said the State Department will “enhance scrutiny” of all future applications from China and Hong Kong, while halting new appointments for student and exchange visas.

The U.S. and parts of Europe are embracing a nuclear revival, with President Trump targeting a quadrupling of U.S. nuclear ...