“Elephants have the ability to feel sound through their feet,” explains Mindy Albright, curator of mammals at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. “But we can’t say for sure that they knew the earthquake ...

A Thai-Chinese construction company faces scrutiny over allegations of using substandard steel rods after a high-rise ...

Last month, the state of emergency was eased with officials reporting that Santorini was fully safe and ready to welcome ...

A lake's sedimentation patterns can refine earthquake-timing estimates for scientists at Yellowstone National Park, writes ...

Originating just 10 kilometers beneath the surface along the Sagaing Fault, the seismic events caused severe shaking, ...

Santorini in Greece was created by a volcanic eruption. Now, it is feared that another volcanic eruption could destroy it.

It’s Patriots’ Day here in Massachusetts, and Marathon Monday in Boston. Let’s get you off to a running start.  As always, find our latest stories at CSMonitor.com. Among them: an explainer on the ...

Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...

Perched on top of Santorini's sheer cliffs is a world-famous tourist industry worth millions. Underneath is the fizzing risk ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by scientists – but which poses a major tsunami hazard. The 2.43pm quake hit ...

Researchers are now trying to understand the "innermost inner core" of the Earth by studying how seismic waves travel through ...

And the taller the houses get, residents say they feel less anchored to the soil. Lagan has also lost its soul -- the ...