A research group led by Satoshi Ide from the University of Tokyo has demonstrated that classic earthquake generation theory ...

Even though Georgia doesn’t sit on a major fault line, that doesn’t mean earthquakes can’t happen. According to the safety site, Think Hazard, the overall earthquake hazard is classified as “low,” but ...

How a water-bearing fault gains strength over time. Starting from loose mineral grains separated by open pore space (left), grain contacts first grow as the fault sits locked (center); when fluids are ...

Venezuela and its capital, Caracas, were rocked by two massive earthquake pulses on June 24, 2026, just seconds apart. The shaking from the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 events caused buildings to collapse in ...

The Trump administration said it would commit aid, at a time when it has been expanding U.S. commercial interests in Venezuela beyond oil. By Edward Wong and Michael Crowley Edward Wong and Michael ...

Peace talks continue between the Trump Administration and Iranian leaders as the U.S. sends in teams to help Venezuela recover from two powerful and devastating earthquakes. Global News Washington ...

Rescue crews and residents are searching for hundreds of people trapped under the rubble of buildings on Thursday, June 25, after back-to-back major earthquakes struck Venezuela's northern coast and ...

A series of powerful earthquakes struck three parts of the world within about 24 hours, rattling communities in Northern California, Japan and Venezuela. While the earthquakes occurred independently ...

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Mendocino County on Wednesday morning, triggering ShakeAlert notifications across Northern California. The quake hit at 8:10 a.m. Pacific Time, centered about seven ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook ...

Twin earthquakes like those that ripped through the region are unusual but not unheard of. Scientists are already gathering data needed for a more detailed picture. By Robin George Andrews Northern ...