Mother Nature is often unpredictable. But, scientists have fantastic tools to help us learn more about Earth and how things work. The ability to predict serious weather and get the word out about ...

Alerts for a potential tsunami were issued for coastlines in North America, Hawaii, Russia and Japan after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean off Russia’s northern ...

A minor, 2.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Connecticut on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:33 p.m. Eastern about 1 mile northwest of Moodus, Conn ...

If you live near, say, California's San Andreas Fault, you're probably aware that there's a high risk of earthquakes in your area. But even in places where seismic activity doesn't often make the news ...