A strong, 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Mexico on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:58 a.m. Central time about 2 miles northwest of Rancho Viejo, ...

Our 24-hour day measures Earth’s rotation relative to the Sun, known as a solar day. This is slightly longer than Earth’s ...

In a region long known for its mineral wealth, a recent geological study is prompting researchers to revisit some of the most ...

China has completed construction of the world’s most powerful hypergravity machine, a device designed to compress space and time to simulate extreme events like dam and earthquake disasters.

The Japanese earthquake and tsunami remind us that we exist in geologic time and in a world where catastrophic events beyond our predicting may occur. These events — and the growing specter of climate ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6 on the Richter's scale struck 91 km away from Japan's Noda on Wednesday. No casualties has been ...

Mars once had sprawling river systems that rivaled major watersheds on Earth, and scientists have now identified the biggest ...

In the blink of an eye in geological time, Canada has lost one north pole but gained another, a new and different claim to be ...

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake was recorded off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Saturday night, but no injuries or significant ...

In India, many river names tend towards the mythical, the colour-based, or the regional, but geology-based nomenclature is ...

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake in Knucklas, Powys, ranked ninth among the UK’s strongest tremors recorded in 2025.

Satellite-linked AI analysis suggests Quebec’s Cisco lithium project could contain about 329 million metric tons of ore, ...