Earthquakes occur along fault lines between continental plates, where one plate is diving beneath another. Pressure builds ...

Using seismic stations usually used for monitoring earthquakes, an international team of geoscientists tracked Earth’s ...

A major earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean this week, with residents on the West Coast of the United States being able to ...

U.S. oarfish sightings continue to spark debate over whether these rare deep-sea creatures sense seismic activity before ...

The Ring of Fire exists where the Pacific Plate, which sits under the ocean, meets with many other tectonic plates. The Ring of Fire is where most of Earth's really big earthquakes happen. For ...

Something unusual is happening in the oceans. Strange deep-sea creatures are surfacing, and marine life is behaving ...

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Atlantic Ocean at 1:48 a.m. (local time), 87 km off the coast of the Dominican Republic ...

As final preparations are underway for a launch of its early earthquake detection system, ONC says Fridays earthquake acted ...

However, Coulson believes Monday’s earthquake occurred because of pressure in the Atlantic Ocean being pushed west toward land and away from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an underwater range.