Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off Indonesia
A strong earthquake struck in the Molucca Sea near Indonsia on Thursday morning, prompting a tsunami alert that…
Volcano Watch: Pele, Lono and Hiʻiaka remind us of nature’s power : Big Island Now
“Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists…
Landslide and Avalanche Debris Litter Hubbard Glacier
On December 6, 2025, a powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the remote St. Elias Mountains, a highly glaciated…
Wild Study Proposes Possible Link Between Solar Flares and Earthquakes
Earthquakes are one of many natural phenomena that, despite technological advances, we’ve yet to predict in advance. Researchers…
Yellowstone’s supervolcano is creating a 19-mile bulge
In Yellowstone National Park, a bulge the size of 279 football fields has risen by an inch since…
Scientists discovered a city-sized bulge on the Yellowstone volcano’s north rim
A gigantic bulge in the north rim of the Yellowstone caldera is the latest sign of volcanic activity…
A battered Cuba braces for aftershocks as US seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuela surge
HAVANA — As U.S. seizures of Venezuela-linked oil tankers surge, concerns grow in Cuba about whether the island’s…
Tsunami Triggered by Giant Russian Quake Broke the Rules, Satellite Data Shows
On July 29, 2025, the world’s sixth biggest recorded earthquake struck Russia, triggering a tsunami whose waves reached…
Hundreds of Earthquakes Are Rocking One of Earth’s Most Dangerous Glaciers
Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, aptly nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier, is a ticking time bomb. The rapidly melting body of…
China builds a record-breaking hypergravity machine to compress space and time
China is set to break its own record in hypergravity research with a colossal new centrifuge that can…
Cluster of earthquakes strike San Ramon on Saturday night
article SAN RAMON, Calif. – A trio of earthquakes with an epicenter in San Ramon rumbled the Bay…
Japan lifts megaquake advisory but urges caution a week after magnitude 7.5 temblor
Japan is lifting a megaquake advisory for the country’s northeastern coast, a week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake…