The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the ...

(Image: People ride a scooter past the rubble of damaged Buddhist pagoda in Mandalay on April 3, 2025. Credit: Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images) ...

Devastating earthquake in Myanmar reveals tectonic complexities, historical patterns, and potential risks for South Asia.

A phenomenon called liquefaction, which causes the ground to slump like quicksand, led to significant damage after the Myanmar earthquake. The risk of aftershock remains high.

The U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) insists that earthquake forecasting is not possible. Thus, the agency only calculates the ...

A major quake could cause widespread destruction, massive casualties, and severe infrastructure damage across northern India.

"The phenomenon is highly repeatable. We discovered an unplanned new technique for identifying objects entering the earth's ...

A volcanic fissure has opened up near the town of Grindavík on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula following a significant uptick in earthquake activity. Images show lava breaching the town's defensive ...

Earthquake: An earthquake is a dangerous natural disaster that causes significant damage to life and property worldwide every ...

Using its advanced Earth imaging satellite, Cartosat-3, which captures images with a resolution of less than 50 centimeters, ISRO has obtained detailed photos from an altitude of 500 kilometers. The ...

On a quiet Friday, a big earthquake hit Myanmar, killing more than 1,600 people and causing a lot of damage. Buildings fell, ...

Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...