Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

A recent Virginia Tech study reveals that the Pacific Northwest faces a heightened risk of catastrophic flooding and ...

Scientists have detected unusual activity along the San Andreas Fault, sparking concerns that a major earthquake could be ...

The Greek holiday island of Crete was rocked by another earthquake on Thursday morning as a 6.1 magnitude tremor struck off ...

Tourists in Crete have been made aware of another earthquake, which has again sparked a tsunami alert - just days after a similar scare on the holiday island ...

According to Foreign Office advice, you should: For further guidance on how to prepare for earthquakes, visit the Greek ...

An undersea 6.1-magnitude earthquake scale struck off the Greek island of Crete early Thursday and was felt across the Aegean Sea, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage ...

A tsunami like this would wipe out big swaths of coastal cities like Seattle and Portland, and threaten lives of millions of ...

Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.

There are San Andreas faults in many places. They happen where two rigid continental masses slide past each other at fairly rapid pace. The San Andreas fault separates (‘connect’ would be the ...

Its location straddling the Eurasian and Indian tectonic plates, coupled with its proximity to numerous major fault lines, makes it ... active countries in the world, being crossed by several ...