No damage was reported after an 4.1 magnitude earthquake rumbled through western Quebec on the morning of Dec. 29. According ...

One of Australia's closest neighbours proposes 29 locations for nuclear power plants across the archipelago, but critics say ...

"The damage associated to such high-energy earthquakes is expectedly large, although this area has a record of low seismic ...

Next-generation geothermal technologies are gaining steam as a source of clean, renewable energy and an alternative to fossil ...

A Japanese government panel has largely supported a draft energy policy calling for bolstering renewables up to half of ...

Twenty years ago today a magnetar’s epic tantrum made our planet ring like a bell from tens of thousands of light-years away ...

He retired in 2023. Seismologists register the intensity of an earthquake in units known as moment magnitude, which measure how much energy was released when the rocks along a fault moved during ...

A decade after one of the most devastating atomic energy disasters in history, Japan was finally getting closer to reviving ...

From an earthquake, to an eclipse and a drought, 2024 brought a wide variety of experiences the Philly region does not ...

There are fears that sooner or later, the entire Pacific coast of northern California, Oregon and Washington is due to suffer ...

The weather service issued an update around 2:30 p.m. EST saying the tsunami threat had passed, less than an hour after the earthquake hit. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake struck in ...

About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center. Most are tiny and barely noticed by people living where they happen. But some are ...