Whether you’re a believer or not, visiting Hagia Sophia is a spiritual experience. The architectural genius of this place of worship — which was built as a church in 537CE before its conversion into a ...

Nirmala Pariyar and Khendo Tamang were 7 and 8 years old when they met at the hospital in Kathmandu after they were brought ...

An earthquake exposed an ancient theater in Croatia, and weapons were found stashed in a Russia museum.

Government officials said the quake itself didn't hurt anybody, but more than 150 people injured themselves trying to get ...

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake was detected at the Idaho-Montana border on Wednesday, April 16, at 3:47 p.m. (PDT). The closest city to the epicenter was Connor, Mont., 28.1 miles away, ...

Sylvia Nicovich is a Mendenhall Fellow in the Geologic Hazards Science Center. She has bachelor's and master's degrees in geology from Cal Poly Humboldt University and a Ph.D. in earth sciences from ...

A lake's sedimentation patterns can refine earthquake-timing estimates for scientists at Yellowstone National Park, writes ...

Basic services have yet to be restored to the areas of Myanmar worst hit by a huge earthquake three weeks ago, and emergency ...

A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 1,650 people in Myanmar and Thailand, leaving the region reeling as rescuers pick through vast piles of rubble to find missing people.

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake rattled eastern Washington on Wednesday, April 16, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...

Understanding the earthquake history of a region is key to estimating seismic hazard. To help with this task, geologists look ...

A preliminary 5.2 earthquake rattled San Diego County on Monday morning. The earthquake's epicenter was traced 30 miles west of San Diego near Julian, Calif. The earthquake started at 10:08 p.m ...