Ian Randall is Newsweek's Deputy Science Editor, based in Royston, U.K. His focus is reporting on science and health. He has covered archeology, geology, and physics extensively. Ian joined ...

What impact those hazards will have on the greater community can vary from minor to catastrophic with vulnerable communities more at risk.

Needing nana naps by three in the afternoon, laughed at by your youthful companions who suggest hiring you a mobility scooter ...

A family of five with their five dogs clustered in a corner of the Payne County Expo Center on Saturday. It was quiet, except for the murmur of Red Cross volunteers and a few families sitting on cots.

As the cost of homes in Italian cities continues to rise, property prices in the countryside can seem extremely tempting. But ...

Why do plates move? Map of California earthquake fault lines. USGS. The inside of the Earth is hot because of radioactive rocks and heat left over from the immense pressures of the Earth’s formation.

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Note: As seismologists review available data, they may revise the earthquake’s reported magnitude. Additional information ...

New tremors rattled survivors of Friday’s earthquake, which killed more than 1,600 people, while the government continued its ...

When the ground shakes violently, entire cities can crumble within minutes. Homes, hospitals, roads, and lives can vanish ...

Plate temperature and water release can explain the occurrence of different types of earthquakes in Guerrera, Mexico. A Kobe ...