The United States has dealt with a flurry of earthquakes this month, raising concerns about "The Big One." Last week, the ...

A new study by geoscientists at Virginia Tech, published in ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’, estimates a 15 ...

A highly anticipated Metallica concert at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium wasn't just a performance; it was a seismic event. For ...

Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.

"The National Seismic Hazard model shows that there is a 15% chance of a large (over magnitude 8) earthquake happening ...

A new study found that the geological conditions are in place for a massive tsunami to hit the United States and sink ...

Metallica fans bouncing in unison at the thrash heroes' recent show in Virginia, USA, caused a small earthquake recorded by local scientists. Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory measured ...

Metallica can really rock it. So much, in fact, that the iconic rock band's latest concert at Virginia Tech registered ...

the USGS reported a 4.1 magnitude earthquake had originated near Knoxville, Tennessee. Reports of light shaking were made in several other states, including Kentucky, Alabama, Georgia, Virginia ...