Moving quickly to re-establish administrative functions, the military junta is forcing ministry workers back to the office ...

Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.

Myanmar was hit by one of its worst earthquakes in a century, with more than 3,000 left dead after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate. Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American ...

Last week’s earthquake only compounds Myanmar’s decades-long disaster of misrule by corrupt and brutal generals.

Emma Pattee's novel "Tilt" follows a woman who is 37-weeks pregnant when the Big One hits. Worse yet, the woman, Annie, is 37 ...

The leader of Haiti’s transitional presidential council says it is taking measures to crack down on a surge in gang violence ...

A phenomenon called liquefaction, which causes the ground to slump like quicksand, led to significant damage after the Myanmar earthquake. The risk of aftershock remains high.

Iceland’s Meteorological Office reported that the eruption began at approximately 9:45 AM local time, just north of Grindavík ...

Earthquakes and massive cracks have severely damaged Grindavik, a fishing town that once housed around 1% of Iceland’s ...

At least three hospitals in the country are out of service, according to the World Health Organisation, three days after a ...