When Jared Bryan talks about his seismology research, it's with a natural finesse. He's a fifth-year Ph.D. student working ...

According to researchers, hurricanes and other systems that create significant pressure gradients can cause seismic events.

A doughnut-shaped structure almost 3,000 kilometers beneath our feet has been discovered by scientists, providing new clues ...

Quartz, which can generate electricity, attracts large chunks of gold when stressed and squeezed by seismic shaking, ...

A newly discovered doughnut shape in Earth's outer core may reveal elements that help drive the formation of the planet's ...

A strange signal that shook the planet in September last year has been traced back to a tsunami from a melting glacier in the ...

Scientists have traced a baffling monotonous planetary hum that lasted for nine days back to a glacier in Greenland ...

Can a hurricane lead to an earthquake ... into the ocean as strong ocean waves, and the waves interact with the solid earth producing intense seismic source activity," Wenyuan Fan, an assistant ...

We were baffled—the signal was unlike any previously recorded. Instead of the frequency-rich rumble typical of earthquakes, ...

Researchers have identified a possible link between climate change and the frequency of earthquakes — and the quakes may also ...

A tsunami stemming from a landslide was behind a surprising seismic event last year that shook the earth for nine days, researchers said.