Withdrawal of India's new earthquake map raises concerns about overestimated seismic risks and impacts on infrastructure in the Himalayas.

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the Tyrrhenian Sea on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:03 a.m. Central European time about 10 miles ...

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A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Greece-Albania border region, delivering a sudden violent jolt that rattled communities ...

There have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries and there is no tsunami warning.

Black bags containing soil removed during decontamination work are stacked in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, Friday ...

Tomoko Kobayashi reopened her inn in northeastern Fukushima to bring a sense of normal life back to her deserted hometown five years after the nuclear disaster ...

We can split atoms, map the human genome, and launch cars into space. Still, there are objects built hundreds or even thousands of years ago that we struggle to fully understand, let alone recreate.

Barney Smith’s Toilet Seat Art Museum in The Colony, Texas, answers that question with over 1,400 decorated toilet seats that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about art. The ...

A minor earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.4 struck Northern California on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 6:48 a.m. Pacific time about 5 ...

The “swarm” of tremors has caused worry but little damage. Still, the state’s history includes the most deadly and ...

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Cuba early Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.