Just over a ridge west of Fairbanks, Minto Flats is an oval of swampy lowlands larger than Anchorage. It has intrigued oil ...

Minto Flats spills out in frozen lakes and rivers just beyond the village of Minto during sunrise on March 23. (Photo by ...

Monday's quake near Egegik was the area's strongest in over a decade. Scientists say it was likely caused by normal fault ...

Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

Earthquake preparation hinges on federal scientists and engineers who develop hazard models and contribute to building codesE.

There is a reason why California chooses the last week in March to focus on tsunamis. It marks our worst historic tsunami ...

Experts say that the devastating earthquake in Myanmar on Friday was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades, with ...

A powerful earthquake centred in Myanmar has killed more than 150 people in the war-torn country and neighbouring Thailand ...

California, which sits on the earthquake-prone “Ring of Fire,” which encompasses the land masses that border the Pacific Ocean, is also home to the San Andreas fault. This fault represents the ...

The new maps account for both local- and distant-source tsunamis. The San Gregorio Fault runs through the ... four hours after a magnitude 9.2 earthquake in Alaska. The tsunami killed 11 people ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Earthquake experts provided the first public look Tuesday at a new tool that projects and illustrates ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps that were published by the California Geological ... Most notably, the 1964 ...