PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic. — A 5.7-magnitude earthquake was reported overnight near the Dominican Republic. According to ...

The quake occurred 24 miles southeast of Boca de Yuma at a depth of 104 miles, according to the US Geological Survey. No damage was reported.

A US decision last week to exempt refined copper metal from import duties is in contrast to an earlier move to levy steep ...

Coincidence, or some more profound tectonic dance, when a dormant volcano erupts just days after a megaquake? Geoscientists have long wondered about this, and the April eruption of Russia’s Kamchatka ...

The USGS is a scientific agency that studies the landscape of the US, so they’ve been amassing data useful to hikers and ...

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A minor earthquake was detected early Monday morning near Rosman, North Carolina. The US ...

Residents were shaken up on the night of Saturday, Aug. 1 by a 3.0 magnitude earthquake which hit Northern New Jersey, ...

A minor, 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck in New Jersey on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

A jolt shook the quiet suburb of Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, Saturday night as a 3.0 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of ...

Today in Nature Ecology & Evolution, a group of researchers reveals the cause of sea star wasting disease (SSWD). This discovery comes more than a decade after the start of the marine epidemic that ...