The number and size of Texas quakes increased dramatically around 2010 when well injection became the common disposal method.

Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, ...

More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, leaving ...

Death toll from flooding in central Texas rises to 32, including 14 children, officials say Elon Musk says he has created new ...

Residents fled their homes as a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Mandalay, Myanmar on July 3. There have been no reports of ...

On June 23, a 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck a city in China, but it didn't stop a young boy for going back for seconds. His ...

Two slow-motion earthquakes took several weeks to travel 20 miles along the fault. Each happened in places where geologic ...

Scientists detected a slow-motion earthquake off Japan, offering rare insight into hidden faults and tsunami risks beneath ...

Helene was a powerful reminder that natural hazards don’t disappear when the skies clear – they evolve.

Texas’ strongest earthquake in history struck around 5:40 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1931. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake was centered about 7.5 miles southwest of Valentine, a small community in Presidio ...

Four days later, a second earthquake in the area reached magnitude 4.7. Last month’s quake reached a magnitude of 5.4 — tied for the largest of its kind in Texas history.

Japanese meteorological agency chief on Friday dismissed growing rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as groundless and “hoax,” urging people not to worry because even today’s most ...