In fault gouge, fluids drive chemical healing by cementing grains, a mechanism for seismic slip in rocks frictionally ...

Stress accumulating in the southern San Andreas fault. (Burkhard et. al., J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 2026) It's called ...

Hurricanes are still the biggest threat to Florida, but earthquakes do occur. Could a quake like the one that rocked ...

Earthquake experts have long warned of a looming "Big One" that will have devastating impacts. A study says warning signs ...

Venezuela’s powerful quakes come as a study finds Southern California fault stress at a 1,000-year high.

What does that mean for earthquake risk?

Scientists believe the first rupture along the Moron Fault System, which runs along Venezuela's north-central Caribbean coast ...

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet. Israeli strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs prompted Iranian missile attacks and ...

ILAGAN CITY, Isabela — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has identified three active fault lines in the province of Isabela as authorities remind residents to stay ...

New research finds the San Andreas and San Jacinto faults in Southern California are more stressed now than at any time in 1,000 years, raising long-term earthquake risk for millions. Scientists ...