Since the 2001 quake, Kutch has embraced the traditional round, mud ‘bhunga’ houses, which can withstand tremors and winds ...

California’s latest burst of seismic activity arrived not as a single big jolt but as a rapid sequence of smaller quakes that ...

Floods? Let’s wait until the next one. Hill towns disappear? Never mind, let the construction continue. Drought? What are water tankers for? In the face of such ...

Scientists using Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite data have revealed that the Tibetan Plateau is slowly flowing, not acting as rigid blocks as once believed. The study shows eastern Tibet moving up to ...

The western US is a geologists' dream, home to the Rocky Mountains, the Grand Canyon, active volcanoes and striking sandstone arches. But one landform ...

Alex Honnold's record-breaking Taipei 101 free solo climb reveals the engineering marvels behind modern skyscrapers—from precision façades to seismic dampers.

A minor, 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, followed by a larger 4.2 magnitude ...

A minor, 2.4-magnitude earthquake struck in New Jersey on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

An ongoing string of more than a dozen earthquakes in less than 90 minutes early Monday ended what had been some recent calm ...

A swarm of earthquakes shook the Bay Area on Monday, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

There were 35 confirmed earthquakes in the Palmetto State in 2025, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural ...

Data from the USGS shows the seismic events have ranged in strength from 2.5 up to 4.2 in magnitude.