With a techniques borrowed from earthquake detection, researchers are learning to predict where sunspots will boil-up. That gives officials in charge of satellites, power grids and radio ...

Japanese meteorological agency chief on Friday dismissed growing rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as ...

Centuries-old monasteries have been damaged by an ongoing series of earthquakes in a secluded monastic community in northern ...

Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed approving Texas' application to oversee its ...

The National Guard has been deployed to Los Angeles in the past in response to civil disorder and natural disasters.

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck central Colombia, authorities said. No casualties were immediately reported.