Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood to try to help others prepare for similar disasters.

The state of Chhattisgarh in India's tribal heartland has been the epicenter of a violent conflict for more than 30 years.

Earthquakes in China happen most frequently on the Tibetan Plateau or its fringes. The seismically active area is where the India and Eurasia plates clash and cause uplifts that can be strong ...

Previously, some researchers had argued that the pattern of earthquakes did not correspond to the oil extraction, with periods of increased extraction not followed directly by an increase in seismic ...

The earthquake in Japan was a magnitude of 6.7, according to CBS News. It was initially measured as a 6.9, but Japan’s meteorological agency decreased it after re-examining the event.

CONCORD, Calif. – The San Francisco Bay Area was met with another earthquake on Sunday morning, the second quake to affect the area since Friday. The magnitude-3.7 earthquake’s epicenter ...

Misrepresented videos continued to flood social media following the deadly January 7 earthquake that rocked China's remote Tibet region and was also felt in neighbouring Nepal and parts of India.

Across the Midwest today many people do purchase earthquake insurance for their homes as even a small temblor can crack foundations or cause other costly damage. Studies by the Missouri State ...

The San Francisco Bay Area was rattled by a minor earthquake Friday morning that struck just off the coast, followed by at least two aftershocks. The 3.6 magnitude quake struck at 7:02 a.m. off ...

San Fransisco mayor Daniel Lurie released a statement Friday morning on the earthquake. "I promised to make the safety of San Franciscans my first priority as mayor, and I am keeping that promise ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck near the west coast of Colombia on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences(GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said. Rahul ...