Whether the government approves two seabed mining applications or chooses a precautionary approach, the stakes are high and ...

California's earthquake faults are more likely to be "overdue" for a major quake than those elsewhere in the world, new ...

A new study published in ‘JGR Solid Earth’ found that California is “overdue” for a major earthquake compared to four other ...

Luckster Hoping to move within touching distance of top spot in the Western Conference standings, Portland will welcome San Jose to Providence Park in the early hours of Saturday. Portland Timbers ...

Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 44 miles south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The ...

California's earthquakes are far more likely to be "overdue" compared with earthquakes in the rest of the world.

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan was struck by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake Tuesday evening, the United States Geological Survey reported. The earthquake was detected about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of ...

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's east coast on Wednesday, the island's Central Weather Administration said.