Deep earthquakes remain one of the most puzzling phenomena in geophysics, and the phrase “mechanism that supercharges” them ...

Scientists discovered that deep earthquake faults can heal far faster than expected, sometimes within hours. Slow slip events ...

Slow earthquakes have been discovered to exhibit anomalously slow, long-lasting and small slips, adjacent to regular ...

Predicting earthquakes has long been an unattainable fantasy. Factors like odd animal behaviors that have historically been ...

The "swarm" of tens of thousands of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini earlier this year was triggered by molten ...

Earthquakes' devastating impacts should be a reminder of nature's power. They change our planet in irreversible ways and should change our... Japan's terrible earthquake once again makes it painfully ...

Common trends: researchers at the University of Tokyo have used data taken by telescopes such as the Arecibo observatory in Puerto Rico (pictured here in 2019) to uncover similarities between fast ...

Zhongwen Zhan, 36, can trace one watershed moment in his life to a literal earth-shaking event. He was an undergrad student in China when a 9.1 magnitude earthquake ruptured the sea floor in the ...

Earthquake scientist Lucy Jones was tapped earlier this week to lead Los Angeles in its effort to make the city safer when it comes to earthquake issues. KCRW’s Avishay Artsy caught up with Jones to ...

Scientists have determined that a surge of molten rock through an underground channel over three months instigated the ...

UC San Diego seismologist Alice Gabriel was one researcher on a multi-institution team that won supercomputing’s most lauded ...

A team of researchers from The University of Texas at Austin (UT), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), and Scripps ...