Understanding the earthquake history of a region is key to estimating seismic hazard. To help with this task, Geologists look for clues about prehistoric earthquakes at the bottom of lakes in the ...

The latest study warned of accumulating seismic strain along some fault segments in southwest China, which were behind the ...

Like earthquakes, ripples of gas on a star's surface — referred to as stellar quakes — offer clues about what lies beneath.

In a study published just days before the devastating magnitude 7.9 earthquake hit Myanmar, the scientists have identified ...

Natural disasters like hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes, and floods are increasing people's cancer risk. According to a ...

Though this research is promising, earthquake prediction remains challenging. Seismologists—the scientists who study earthquakes—use many factors to estimate earthquake risk. They examine ...

Plate temperature and water release can explain the occurrence of different types of earthquakes in Guerrera, Mexico. The Kobe University simulation study also showed that the shape of the Cocos Plate ...

open image in gallery People inspect the debris of a collapsed building in Mandalay on March 28, 2025, after an earthquake (AFP via Getty Images) Scientists say the geological fault which broke ...

The study underscores the intricate relationship ... Though further research is needed, these findings open a new frontier in earthquake science—one that incorporates space weather and solar ...

Like earthquakes, ripples of gas on a star's ... Just as seismic waves help scientists study Earth's interior, these stellar quakes offer a way to infer a star’s internal structure.