Scientists are uncovering a hidden and surprisingly complex earthquake zone beneath Northern California by tracking swarms of ...

Tremors beneath Northern California show hidden plate movement, helping scientists better understand where future big ...

Scientists discover ultra-weak faults near the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti that continued to slip for weeks.

Seismologists have discovered hidden faults at the Mendocino Triple Junction by tracking tiny earthquakes using a new ...

Spain and Portugal are taking a turn. The Iberian Peninsula sits on a boundary between two large tectonic plates that are ...

"Our IFPA map of Antarctica’s subglacial landscape reveals that an enormous level of detail about the subglacial topography of Antarctica can be inverted from satellite observations of the ice surface ...

Many of the state’s largest earthquakes have struck near the junction, where the Pacific, North American and Gorda plates ...

Invisible earthquakes are revealing a hidden tectonic puzzle beneath California’s most dangerous fault zone.

Sometimes to truly study something up close, you have to take a step back. That's what Andrea Donnellan does. An expert in Earth sciences and seismology, she gets much of her data from a bird's-eye ...

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major ...

Since the Northridge quake, a permanent network of GPS stations has been deployed, precisely measuring the gradual strain accumulation across tectonic plates. This data underscores the reality: ...

A major fault in central Turkey is defying decades of scientific belief, tearing the Earth open in a way no one expected.