Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

A recent Virginia Tech study reveals that the Pacific Northwest faces a heightened risk of catastrophic flooding and mega-tsunamis, potentially reachi ...

You might think you know all of Earth’s continents, but there’s one that has remained hidden for millions of years. Zealandia ...

Earth’s geology is downright vital ... On Earth, this outer shell—the lithosphere, which includes the crust and part of the upper mantle—is broken into tectonic plates that drift over ...

Lehigh and Northampton counties are no longer under any drought conditions following near-record rainfall in May, the U.S.

L ast week, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS released the data behind an incredible catalog of galaxies, ...

Think of a place in your life that has been important to you, perhaps enough to shape or influence who you have become. This ...

The New Mexico Environment Department says more than 5% of New Mexicans that are served by drinking water utilities are ...

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only ...

In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy divers carefully snip ...

The first tropical storm of the season is likely to form as early as Wednesday, but it's not our coast and not our season.

Since the 1970s, commercial whitewater rafting has been one of the most idealistic and adventurous ways to experience ...