Deep-sea drilling ships, sea-floor sensors and repurposed Internet cables are helping scientists to study the last unmapped ...

Japan is well known for its large earthquakes, but not all regions show the same patterns of earthquake activity. One way to ...

A preliminary magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck near a Kern County community on the morning of Monday, July 13 according to the ...

Scientists have discovered hidden movements beneath California's San Andreas Fault with the help of artificial intelligence, ...

Game balls for World Cup matches have become stars in their own right during the tournament. The ball has made headlines with ...

Earthquakes typically happen on faults, which are deep fissures in the ground, or cracks, where motion between two rocks on either side of the fault can occur. A Ruskin man will remain jailed ahead of ...

Venezuela's La Guaira state bore the brunt of the earthquake damage, bringing memories of a 1999 disaster that became ...

New research led by the University of New England's Dr. Timothy Chapman has uncovered the trigger behind slow earthquakes, providing valuable answers for those living in disaster-prone areas. The ...

The damage in Caracas and La Guaira has reignited the debate over the safety standards required for buildings in earthquake-prone countries ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela’s northern coast, killing more than 180 people, were an event known as a “doublet.” Doublet earthquakes happen when a pair of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman walks past a building damaged during an earthquake in La Guaira, Venezuela, as seen on Thursday. (Pedro Mattey/Associated ...