2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (68+ words) An earthquake was reported in Highland County early this morning. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude of 2.5 and a depth of 6.4 kilometers around 5:50 a.m. The earthquake was located in Hillsboro. A minor earthquake was recorded back in August of 2025 in…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (312+ words) That's the word U.S. Geological Survey volcanic experts used to describe a muddy eruption at Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone National Park on Saturday morning. Video shared by the USGS on social media shows mud spraying up and out from the…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (675+ words) On that day 40 years ago, at 7:19 a.m., a 8.1-magnitude earthquake and its aftershocks left the Mexican capital devastated. Official counts put the death toll around 12,000, but the real number remains unknown. The earthquake was a watershed moment for the city. A…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (556+ words) An earthquake in Springboro late last month was the first one recorded in Warren County and the second reported in the Miami Valley in the last 50 years, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. While earthquakes are rare in…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (453+ words) The Chinese-led research team based their findings on seismic readings from NASA's InSight lander on Mars, which recorded more than 1,300 marsquakes before shutting down in 2022. The spacecraft landed on a broad plain near Mars' equator in 2018. Previous studies pointed to…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (834+ words) Scientists expect Kilauea volcano to again gush lava in the coming days for the 31st time since December as the mountain lives up to its identity of one of the world's most active volcanoes. A few lucky residents and visitors will…...

6+ mon, 3+ day ago  (389+ words) After this year's hot summer, geologists discovered that the simple stakes used as benchmarks to measure the glacier's retraction each year are now buried under rockslides and debris that have made the terrain too unsteady for future in-person visits. The…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (650+ words) Outside the Greek port city of Patras, firefighters struggled to protect homes and agricultural facilities as flames tore through pine forests and olive groves. Tall columns of flames rose behind apartment blocks on the outskirts of the city, while dozens…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (396+ words) An iconic Argentinian glacier, long thought one of the few on Earth to be relatively stable, is now undergoing its "most substantial retreat in the past century," according to new research. They expect it to retreat several more kilometers in…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (370+ words) The $1.3 billion mission will help forecasters and first responders stay one step ahead of floods, landslides, volcanic eruptions and other disasters, according to scientists. Rocketing to orbit from India, the satellite will survey virtually all of Earth's terrain multiple times....