For building owners managing thousands of properties the risk posed by earthquakes is a significant concern. Rapid response ...

Mitigating Cayman's tsunami danger will involve mapping efforts, public education and getting the islands' tsunami censor back in operation.

The tsunami scare on Saturday raises the question, how much of a risk do tsunamis pose for the Cayman Islands?

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

A series of small earthquakes shook the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

An active volcano near Alaska's most populated city could be on the brink of eruption, according to scientists who are constantly monitoring a potential threat.

When it does, it releases energy in a burst, which causes the shaking of an earthquake. Earthquakes happen most often where tectonic plates meet. Tectonic plates are pieces of crust that fit ...

Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two ...

A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday night, north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands, briefly triggered tsunami alerts that were later lifted. The U.S ...

California is riddled with a number of fault lines that frequently cause earthquakes, including Arrowhead, Waterman Canyon, ...

The Caribbean 7.6 earthquake has put at least 12 islands under a potential tsunami threat, as its effects are felt far and ...