An earthquake hit in America's Heartland, striking in a region sitting above ancient volcanoes that were active billions of years ago.

More than 1,400 microearthquakes shake Tenerife in 14 hours and trigger scientific alert in Las Cañadas del Teide.

The Burke Museum hosted a book club meeting Feb. 19, discussing “Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales: Fossils of Washington State” by Elizabeth Nesbitt and David B. Williams. This e ...

In northeast Ethiopia, the rift shoved continental plates apart by 25 feet in just a few days, completely shocking ...

We know Aotearoa New Zealand is home to many geographically and biologically special features. Yet few of us know it also has ...

When we dream of landscapes, we might imagine rolling valleys or rugged mountains. But there is a whole landscape hidden from ...

A project underway in New Haven shows the potential of the system, which harnesses heat beneath the earth. But it's not ...

Scientists at Stanford have unveiled the first-ever global map of rare earthquakes that rumble deep within Earth’s mantle rather than its crust. Long debated and notoriously difficult to confirm, ...

Scientists studying Earth’s only natural satellite have discovered compelling evidence that the Moon is not a static world ...

FEARS are mounting that Spain's tallest volcano could be about to erupt after Mount Teide was rocked by more than 1,400 ...