Soil liquefaction—the process where saturated soil loses its structure and transforms to a fluid-like state—can have ...

Seismological research is directly related to the incubation, occurrence, and evolution of earthquakes. Scientists seek to ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hit Hokkaido in Japan on Saturday afternoon, the country's Meteorological Agency said, adding that it hit at a depth of 20 km (12 miles).

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake shook Knoxville and East Tennessee at 9:04 a.m. ET May 10, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake originated near Greenback, Tennessee, which is 30 ...

(WSPA) – Did you feel it? An earthquake originating in east Tennessee early Saturday morning was felt by residents as far away as Atlanta. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 4.1 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — People from across East Tennessee and in surrounding states have reported feeling the 4.1 magnitude earthquake that hit East Tennessee on Saturday morning. "We've been going ...

Japan and China are accusing each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands that Beijing also claims. Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement ...

Their results from seismic inversion reveal a significant low shear-wave velocity anomaly at a depth of 5.4–8 km, raising the possibility of liquid water at the base of the upper crust.