Iraq is sinking. Or, to be exact, the region surrounding the Zagros Mountains in the country’s north is. A team of ...

The quake was of 4.0 magnitude and it hit at a depth of about 5 km, according to an update from the National Centre of Seismology, the centre's nodal agency that tracks earthquake activity.

There was a general decline in the number and magnitude of earthquakes,” the announcement added. It is noted that from the beginning of seismic activity in the Santorini-Amorgos zone on 26 January to ...

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in West Texas late Friday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and could be felt by residents more than 150 miles away in El Paso. The ...

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — A handful of South Carolina residents awoke to a rumble on Saturday morning as a small earthquake shook the area. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the ...

The Pangean-era structure "It's being torn apart in real time" keeps the planet on edge. The ocean plate is now being torn ...

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was detected in western Texas Friday night, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake at 10:23 p.m. MT (11:23 p.m. CT) had a depth of roughly 4.1 ...

Scientists have attributed higher earthquake activity in the Permian Basin in West Texas to an increase in hydraulic fracturing — also known as fracking — in the area, which is the most ...

This continent may be dividing in two, according to a startling finding on the map of Earth. Africa is expected to split but only within millions of years.

Santorini, Greece – Seismic activity that shook the Santorini-Antikythera ... to better assess the ongoing volcanic risks. “The earthquakes we recorded last night were of a distinct type ...

However, these are not isolated incidents, since dozens of residents are experiencing similar situations, feeling that the earthquakes have not stopped, even when the seismographs show no seismic ...