New research shows that slow, silent stress buildup and fault geometry are crucial in triggering earthquakes A new study has ...

The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the lower ...

Legend has it that a strange orb sometimes seen hovering over the railroad tracks in the remote area around Summerville, ...