Earthquakes have shaped the planet’s geography and influenced human history in profound ways. Among these natural events, one ...

The authorities said there were no initial reports of damage from the quake, which struck in the hills west of Malibu.

Haiti has endured the devastation of two catastrophic earthquakes—first in 2010 and again in 2021. Each disaster left behind ...

Solar heat may influence earthquakes and their timings by altering rock brittleness and underground water movement.

On a dynamic planet like Earth, it can be easy for drivers of change to go unnoticed – but scientists have now established and investigated an unexpected link between the Sun and our homeworld.

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake shook the western part of Washington on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 5.4-mile deep quake hit about 7 miles east from Greenwater at 9:54 a.m ...

but most people reported they were sitting down and they felt a lot of movement” Mulder said the earthquake likely lasted just one or two seconds, and the movement can be described as “short ...

The vast majority of earthquakes result from the constant movement of tectonic plates, which are massive, solid slabs of rock that make up the planetary surface and shift around on top of Earth's ...

The vast majority of earthquakes result from the constant movement of tectonic plates, which are massive, solid slabs of rock that make up the planetary surface and shift around on top of Earth's ...

And while associating earthquakes with solar or lunar activity ... can affect things like rock properties and underground water movement,” Matheus Henrique Junqueira Saldanha, a co-author ...

Solar heat triggers changes in atmospheric temperature, which can affect rock properties and underground water movement, says ...

PTI An earthquake that shook Delhi early Monday was caused by "normal faulting", a type of ground movement often linked to underground water or past river deposits weakening the rocks, the National ...