A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck near Auburn Saturday morning with reports of it being felt in Tacoma and Seattle. The ...

Australia may seem like a stable landmass, but it’s slowly creeping northward, heading straight for Asia at a surprising speed. Scientists say the continent is drifting at 2.8 inches (7 cm) per ...

SQUAMISH, BC — A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook near Squamish, British Columbia on Friday afternoon. The earthquake was reported at 1:26 p.m. at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the U.S.

Since 1995, Slamdance’s presence in Park City, Utah has acted as a counterpoint to Sundance’s more industry-focused, ...

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The successful development of sustainable georesources for the energy transition is a key challenge for humankind in the 21st ...

Today, the upheavals of plate tectonics continually reshape Earth. When this began is much disputed - and we can’t fully understand how life began to thrive on our planet until we figure it out ...

A supercomputer simulation reveals that extreme heat, volcanic activity, and harsh conditions could drive humanity extinct.

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

On the 95th anniversary of its discovery, Pluto remains one of the most beloved and enigmatic worlds in our solar system, ...

“New Horizons shattered a major paradigm of planetary science,” says Alan Stern, the mission’s principal investigator. “Pluto ...