EVERETT — In 350 B.C., Aristotle theorized that the earth was round. But lacking satellites and submarines, it took another 2300 years for scientists to discover that the earth also rolled around.

The 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck New Jersey on Friday generated shaking that could be felt from Washington, D.C., to north of Boston. About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded ...

Predicting earthquakes has long been an unattainable fantasy. Factors like odd animal behaviors that have historically been thought to forebode earthquakes are not supported by empirical evidence. As ...

One of the strongest earthquakes in over a decade shook Russia’s Far East on Wednesday, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific and flooding social media with terrifying videos. The magnitude 8 ...

Researchers are applying artificial intelligence and other techniques in the quest to forecast quakes in time to help people find safety. In September 2017, about two minutes before a magnitude 8.2 ...

Southern California is experiencing a notable uptick in seismic activity, with experts confirming a surge in moderate earthquakes not seen in decades. The trend is prompting increased concern and ...