Iran’s new supreme leader says the country should use the threat of closing the Strait of Hormuz and keep attacking Gulf neighbors. On Thursday, an anchor on Iranian state TV ...

As temblors shook Dubai and people fled high rises, Ben Millington found out how safe we truly are from a seismic disaster as buildings reach even further into the sky. Hundreds of people evacuated ...

Steam drifts above two steel-lined concrete domes at Calvert Cliffs, a 50-year-old landmark for carbon-free energy perched along the Chesapeake Bay in Lusby.

A recent study showed the structure, featured in the movie “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” is gently moving in strong winds, or when volcanoes and earthquakes vibrate the Earth.

When tens of thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini, the cause wasn’t just shifting tectonic plates—it was rising magma. Scientists tracked about 300 million cubic meters of molten rock pushing up ...

The average residential electric bill impact for two offshore wind farms off Long Island has increased nearly fivefold since 2019 to an anticipated $3.54 a month, according to state data, fueled by ...

SO OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS, WE’LL SEE TEMPERATURES DIP DOWN TO AROUND 60 DEGREES, PERHAPS OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS YOU’VE NOTICED MAYBE A RUMBLE OF THUNDER, BUT IT’S NOT RAINING OR ANYTHING OUTSIDE ...

An earthquake typically sets off ruptures that ripple out from its underground origins. But on rare occasions, seismologists have observed quakes that reverse course, further shaking up areas that ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.6 struck roughly 2.5 miles south of Banning on Tuesday. The quake struck shortly before 11 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There are no ...

A 2.2 earthquake was recorded Friday in the Sparta area of North Carolina, which is the same town where a 5.1 quake ruptured the ground in 2020. The latest earthquake happened around 12:15 p.m. and ...

A flurry of seismic activity continues in South Carolina, where three more earthquakes were recorded overnight. In less than 12 hours from Wednesday to early Thursday, a 1.6 magnitude earthquake was ...

When a 2.9-magnitude earthquake shook the tri-county area at 10:37 p.m. on Feb. 7, many residents of Summerville and the surrounding areas reported hearing loud pops and feeling brief tremors.