From the rice paddies of South Asia to the wheat fields of northern China, summer monsoon rains sustain the livelihoods of ...

There have been more than 20 earthquakes reported in Florida since 1992. The largest earthquake ever recorded in Florida happened more than 100 years ago. Florida is bordered by only two states — ...

Amazon mollies don't need a man, and never will. A new study finds they can purge and repair genetic mutations that would otherwise plague a self-cloning species.

Asteroids are some of the oldest objects in the solar system: leftovers from the chaotic time when planets were assembling ...

SUMMERVILLE — The earth beneath Summerville has been unsettled in recent days. Since Feb. 3, three small-scale temblors have rattled the area around Flowertown. None of those events have cracked a ...

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck San Ramon, California, on Monday morning, about 25 miles from Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, where Super Bowl 60 will be played Sunday. The earthquakes come on the ...

A series of earthquakes rocked a Bay Area city on Feb. 2. Did you feel it? San Ramon was hit by a cluster of quakes starting with a magnitude 3.8 earthquake about 2.4 miles southeast of the city, ...

“Volcano Watch” articles over the past two weeks have described past episodic lava fountaining eruptions at Kilauea Iki (1959) and Maunaulu (1969). Next week, we will continue this series with a ...

Over the past few days, the Coachella Valley has experienced more than 20 earthquakes, causing concern among some residents. The magnitude 4.9 quake reported about 12 miles north of Indio the evening ...

According to reporting based on U.S. Geological Survey data, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Riverside County at 5:56 p.m. local time, centered roughly seven miles from Indio. The quake was shallow, ...

A preliminary magnitude-3.8 earthquake was reported Tuesday near Indio after a day of shaking in the Riverside County community. The quake late Tuesday morning, initially listed at magnitude-3.6, was ...