A 5.9 magnitude earthquake has struck southern Sumatra, Indonesia, as reported by the German Research Center for Geosciences.

Aftershocks continue after 6.1 quake with tourist sites still closed - Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos said there would ...

The recent news that North America and Hawaii are facing a ticking time bomb is disconcerting. Scientists are warning that ...

California Senator Adam Schiff is urging FEMA to restore $33 million in earthquake retrofitting funds for California. Schiff ...

Six weeks after a major new disaster, calls are growing to find new ways to address a host of access, funding, and structural ...

By building test models and shaking them with real earthquake records, we can spot weaknesses and figure out what makes a design safer. It’s a hands-on way to improve how we build and protect our ...

There are signs of more confrontational politics emerging. The International Campaign for Tibet, which lobbies for ...

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Greek island of Crete early this morning, and a tsunami warning has ...

An earthquake that struck southeast Asia in late ... What we know about the disaster's impact is largely based on initial reporting by the Chinese media, which has claimed the loss of 126 lives ...

An earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause parts of the coast to sink several feet, creating ongoing flooding risks in previously safe areas.