Researchers say a deadly earthquake in Japan and 2023’s most powerful solar flare occurring back-to-back can’t be a ...

We know Aotearoa New Zealand is home to many geographically and biologically special features. Yet few of us know it also has its very own measure of ...

Known as the New Zealand Geological Timescale, it has just undergone its most comprehensive revision in 20 years.

A newly-dated geological timescale will help scientists connect NZ’s deep past to present day hazards, climate change and ...

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes late Sunday night, according to the United States ...

When we dream of landscapes, we might imagine rolling valleys or rugged mountains. But there is a whole landscape hidden from ...

There have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries and there is no tsunami warning.

A major, 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck in the South China Sea on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 7.1 earthquake has shaken parts of Malaysia. The USGS on Sunday said the quake occurred shortly before 5 p.m. GMT, or early morning ...

Taftan volcano in southeastern Iran rose 3.5 inches over 10 months, signaling that it is waking up after 700,000 years of ...

Scientists at Stanford have unveiled the first-ever global map of rare earthquakes that rumble deep within Earth’s mantle rather than its crust. Long debated and notoriously difficult to confirm, ...

Volcanic eruptions are significant geologic hazards. Underwater volcanoes are challenging to study, yet they play an integral ...