Present-Day Plate Boundaries: This model improves upon existing models, incorporating attributes from geophysical, ...

We imagine danger, damage and destruction. But what causes volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis, and how do they affect people’s lives? During this unit, children will learn about how the movement of ...

Phivolcs attributed the quake to tectonic plate movements along fault lines or plate boundaries. The 5.3-magnitude earthquake is classified as “moderate” on the earthquake magnitude scale ...

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Sunday called on local disaster officials in the Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, and Central ...

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake off the California coast briefly triggered a tsunami warning for parts of Northern California and southern Oregon, but the warning was canceled just before noon.

An earthquake jolted western Nevada on Monday afternoon, with the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at UNR reporting a ...

The largest-recorded event in the region was a magnitude-7.9 earthquake in December 1950. It comes down to where Earth's tectonic plates meet. Earth's surface is broken up into massive slabs of ...

A car was rocked from side to side in Humboldt County, California, on Thursday, December 5, after a 7-magnitude earthquake was detected. The quake’s center was estimated to be in the Pacific Ocean, 45 ...

Today, the Denali Fault rips apart some of the North American plate, but it was once a place where tectonic plates came ... creating a magnitude 7.9 earthquake that knocked houseboats off their ...

The largest-recorded event in the region was a magnitude-7.9 earthquake in December 1950. It comes down to where Earth's tectonic plates meet. Earth's surface is broken up into massive slabs of solid ...