A rare earthquake was reported near Marshville, North Carolina, about a 35-mile drive east from uptown Charlotte, according ...

A brief tsunami warning was issued for Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands on Saturday evening after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea. The National ...

When it does, it releases energy in a burst, which causes the shaking of an earthquake ... of gas when the ground starts to shake. When earthquakes occur under the ocean, they can sometimes trigger ...

Scientists are sounding the alarm after a series of earthquakes rocked the West Coast last week, warning a major seismic event is 'inevitable.' Earthquakes trigger tsunamis by causing the ocean ...

A study found that tectonic plates beneath the Chishima Trench are not slipping past each other but appear to be locked ...

People across Japan bowed their heads and prayed on March 11 for the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami ...

Washington is at a high risk of experiencing devastating earthquakes, with the potential for a tsunami, warns an expert ... Tobin warns they could still cause significant damage.

SANTIAGO, Chile — A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northern Chile on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. No tsunami ... rain this week cause more damage?

A new international collaboration is surveying ancient landslide sites in two deep undersea canyons to better understand New ...