Up to 98 percent of the energy of an earthquake goes into flash heating rocks, not shaking the ground, new research shows. The finding could help yield better earthquake forecasts ...

Arroyo, now a postdoctoral researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his colleagues created itty-bitty lab ...

A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, shaking buildings, sending residents fleeing into the streets, and sparking tsunami warnings across the Pacific. Caught ...

Myanmar’s Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival is a major Buddhist celebration, but recent challenges have dampened its spirit.

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A new trend among teenaged students is to give your teacher an apology cake for being late, talking much, being rude, and ...

In late January, something began to stir beneath the idyllic Greek islands of Santorini, Amorgos, and Anafi. These Aegean ...

Tens of thousands of earthquakes shook the Greek island of Santorini and the surrounding area at the beginning of the year.

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Most earthquake energy turns into heat rather than ground shaking, sometimes hot enough to melt rock in microseconds. MIT’s ...

Seismic and land deformation data show that Santorini and Kolumbo draw from the same magma source, complicating eruption forecasts.

Bourbon production at Buffalo Trace Distillery has been connected to the Kentucky River for decades. But the river showed its ...