New technologies are helping detect earthquakes and minimise destruction, but predicting a specific tremor remains a ...

"The phenomenon is highly repeatable. We discovered an unplanned new technique for identifying objects entering the earth's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven years ago, when a joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico was awarded the 2026 World Cup, ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern Iceland that has erupted repeatedly for more than a year again belched ...

Arizona doesn't typically get much disaster relief funding, which could tempt state officials to ignore risks of rare events.

Can anyone argue that the same country, which wastes no time sending emergency relief assistance to save the lives of people ...

EU mid-market update: April Fool's lightens market mood ahead of dark day of tariffs tomorrow; House special elections may ...

When it comes to disaster response, most of us think of first responders as firefighters, police, EMTs, soldiers, and medics. But the very first responders are the people who are in the vicinity when ...

Large quakes produce shaking at a variety of frequencies. Some waves can travel hundreds of miles, and are amplified by local geological conditions.

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.

Hopes are fading for people trapped beneath rubble in Myanmar and Thailand with the passing of a crucial 72-hour rescue ...

Trump's hotly anticipated reciprocal tariffs will be based in part on consolidated reports due on Tuesday from his trade, ...