An earthquake shook the North Carolina mountains Friday evening. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake ...

The three earthquakes from this past Friday were shallow yet minor in magnitude, meaning they occurred near the surface, but ...

Deputies with the Wake Forest Sheriff’s Office discovered human remains in the woods near Falls Lake. At around 3:30 p.m., on ...

Japan has completed the world’s most advanced undersea earthquake and tsunami detection system—3,500+ miles of fiber-optic ...

In the heart of California, the San Andreas Fault lies like a ticking time bomb, silently building pressure for over a century. Stretching more than 1,200 kilometers, this massive fault marks the ...

Opposing groups from the French overseas territory of New Caledonia reached an agreement that aims to set out its future status following riots that rocked the Pacific archipelago last year.

A fireworks executive and longtime pyrotechnician appears to have operated in the margins dividing local, state and federal agencies charged with permitting and regulating businesses dealing in ...