Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, suggests new research. Incorporating solar activity predictions into ...

Underwater earthquakes can trigger massive phytoplankton blooms, linking deep-sea seismic activity to ocean life and carbon ...

On a dynamic planet like Earth, it can be easy for drivers of change to go unnoticed – but scientists have now established and investigated an unexpected link between the Sun and our homeworld.

A rare, ultra-long earthquake in Myanmar revealed that mature faults can deliver their full force directly to the surface.

The 2025 mega-quake in Myanmar was a catastrophe for the communities it struck, but for scientists it was also a ...

When the ground shakes violently, entire cities can crumble within minutes. Homes, hospitals, roads, and lives can vanish suddenly. Despite advances in technology, predicting when earthquakes will ...

Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an earthquake, the area around it undergoes a period of post-seismic deformation, ...

Oct. 3—September saw an increase in earthquake activity at Mount Adams, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Cascades Volcano Observatory and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. A total ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — During the month of September, Mt. Adams has recorded nearly six times the amount of earthquakes typically recorded in an entire year. Earthquake activity around Mt. Adams ...

On Monday morning, around 30 minor earthquakes erupted in a swarm near the Geysers geothermal field south of Clear Lake. The day before, seven quakes rattled Sonoma County, including a 4.0 quake. The ...