Particle dampers are a vibration-damping technology that consists of a cavity with entrapped particles. Upon being excited by external factors – such as earthquakes – the trapped particles collide ...

While accurately predicting the exact time, location, and magnitude of earthquakes remains a scientific challenge, Japan is ...

A volcano, which had slept for centuries, suddenly stirs in an instant of awe a miracle as marvelous as it is cutting edge to ...

Just how big was last week's earthquake that hit Russia and created a tsunami that dispersed energy throughout the entirety ...

Austin FC’s U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal victory over the San Jose Earthquakes in July marked a historic milestone, as the club advanced to its first-ever semifinal. While the night was one of ...

West Virginians may not typically feel earthquakes, but special equipment across the Mountain State is actively detecting ...

The Krasheninnikov volcano, located less than 150 miles away from the epicenter of Russia’s July 29 earthquake, began ...

After earthquakes centered in New Jersey rattled parts the NYC area twice in less than two weeks, a seismologist says it's ...

When rocks fracture in underground faults, they generate a variety of chemical compounds that could provide more energy sources for microbes in Earth’s depths ...

A nuclear submarine base in Russia's remote Far East region was damaged last week following one of the most powerful ...

On July 30, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the Kamchatka peninsula, in Russia's far east. Within ...