The Uttarakhand government is overhauling its building bylaws to align with new earthquake safety standards (ISO 1893-2025) ...

New research has uncovered a fault line beneath the Marmara Sea that could be the source of a future massive earthquake. With ...

Scientists have developed a method to assess whether tiny changes in Earth's gravity can be used to predict oncoming earthquakes. Their conclusion: It ...

A detailed 3D reconstruction of the Marmara fault highlights high-stress boundaries that could trigger the next major ...

God also is present in the recovery and resilience after a disaster. People rebuild after floods, earthquakes, and wars. They ...

Sinkholes are on the rise worldwide—especially in urban areas—due to climate change and aging infrastructure.

Portland is staring down the possibility of a multibillion-dollar cleanup bill if a major earthquake shreds the city’s Critical Energy Infrastructure (CEI) Hub, and state lawmakers and county ...

South Carolina residents near Charleston felt the ground shake this week as a pair of minor earthquakes struck the Lowcountry region, reminding residents that seismic activity remains a threat in the ...

Hazards. Danger. Threat. Coasts are the ever-changing interface where land, water, and air interact. This intersection results in a tremendously unique sensitivity to climate changes and patterns.

An earthquake typically sets off ruptures that ripple out from its underground origins. But on rare occasions, seismologists ...

Researchers from the University of British Columbia argue that a widely used method to understand and predict flood risk has led scientists to miscalculate how forests can prevent major flooding. The ...