Under the terms of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty all nuclear explosions are prohibited whether for military or peaceful purposes.

Istanbul's most recent quake is a warning, says expert, urging preparedness for a potential larger earthquake in the ancient ...

A strong, 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck in the Sea of Marmara on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological ...

About 2 percent of the earthquakes in the world occur in Iran, but more than 6 percent of the victims of the world's earthquakes during the 20th century are reported from Iranian earthquakes.

Could the seismic signal of an underground nuclear test explosion be 'hidden' by the signal generated by a natural earthquake?

Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...

Researchers are combining data on earthquake shaking intensity, crowdsourced traffic data from the Waze navigation app and ...

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday leading to scenes of panic in the Turkish metropolis ...

Southern California typically experiences more than 10,000 earthquakes per year, according to the United States Geological ...

At least 151 people have been injured after jumping from high places due to panic caused by the earthquakes, Istanbul's ...