At the confluence of multiple tectonic plates, on the Pacific Ring of Fire, sits the West Coast of the United States, where ...
Newly recovered satellite data reveals a lost continent beneath Antarctica, shedding light on Earth’s ancient geological past.
"These gravity images are revolutionizing our ability to study the least understood continent on Earth—Antarctica." ...
A volcano near Alaska's largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at ...
Under California's Sierra Nevada mountains, a slow yet powerful force will change the entirety of the Earth's crust there.
Earthquakes occur when the rock on one side of a fault slips relative to the other. The fault surface can be vertical, ...
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck the San Fernando Valley at roughly 10:15 p.m. Sunday night and was felt in and around Los Angeles, according to the United States ...
ORCAS, Wash. - A 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook up western Washington and parts of Canada early Monday morning. USGS says that the earthquake originated near the San Juan Islands and was around ...