Blasting at a Plainville quarry registered as a magnitude 2 earthquake on the U.S. Geological Survey website Tuesday.

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Two tropical waves moved off the coast of Africa this week as we approach the Memorial Day weekend and the start of hurricane ...

JAKARTA: A 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit near the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Friday (May 23), the United States ...

Massive seafloor craters off California are shaped by ancient underwater sediment flows—not methane—revealing a hidden history beneath the waves.

The recent news that North America and Hawaii are facing a ticking time bomb is disconcerting. Scientists are warning that ...

Oil and natural gas industry leaders expect technological advancements, streamlined permitting, and sustained investment to ...

Flood stage levels will be lowered June 2 in an effort to improve safety in areas near Shunganunga Creek, which runs through ...

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In 2018, a magnitude-7.5 quake and subsequent tsunami in Palu on Sulawesi killed more than 2,200 people. And in 2004, a ...

The earthquake was centered near Akutan at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles). The USGS said it received zero reports ...