Leh and Ladakh are situated in Seismic Zone-IV of the country, indicating a significant risk of vulnerability to earthquakes.

Monitoring stations around Mount Adams noted nine earthquakes ranging from magnitude 0.9 to 2.0 near the volcano between ...

Computer models that factor in the Sun's impact on Earth's surface temperatures are providing more accurate simulations of ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hit Ladakh's Kargil early on Friday, according to the National Center for Seismology. The ...

Seismologists describe potential damage forecasts from ground shaking scenarios for moderate earthquakes in three regions of the Mexico City basin.

Jakarta is one of the largest cities in the world and one of the most earthquake-prone. It is located within the Pacific Ring ...

Support from the National Science Foundation helps civil engineers like Ben Schafer improve building codes and develop more ...

"Solar heat drives atmospheric temperature changes, which in turn can affect things like rock properties," the researchers said.

For decades, seismologists have worked to understand and predict earthquakes, but forecasting remains elusive. Now, ...

Scientists warn seismic energy accumulating under the Chishima Trench off Hokkaido has the potential to trigger a magnitude-8 ...

The Italian city has been shaken by its strongest earthquake in 40 years, and is part of a growing pattern of seismic unrest across Southern Europe. Environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen looks at ...

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake occurred in Kodagu district, Karnataka, near Madikeri. The KSNDMC reassures the public that such ...