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

Researchers have found a link between the sun's heat and Earth's seismic activity. Learn more about how this discovery could ...

A Japanese government panel also predicted that an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 could occur near the trench within 30 ...

The Oct. 7 earthquake was the strongest felt in Tokyo in a decade, but it will pale in comparison to the one that has long been predicted to devastate the capital. Seismologists and other experts ...

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

Their results showed that adding surface temperature to the mix improved the accuracy of their earthquake predictions – especially for shallow earthquakes originating in the planet's upper crust, ...

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

The earthquake hit on Sunday at 1:03 p.m. It was followed by a magnitude 2.5 earthquake a minute later, and magnitude 3 and ...

Languages: English. Heat from the Sun may play a role in triggering quakes here on Earth—a finding that could be used to improve earthquake predictions by factoring in solar forecasts too.

Fifteen years after the catastrophic 8.8 magnitude earthquake and tsunami in southern Chile, scientists predict a major quake ...