Each session, a handful of eighth-graders trade their classrooms for the halls of the State House. They spend several weeks ...

Last week, the Scott administration unveiled more details of its “Education Transformation Proposal.” At first blush, it ...

A seismologist from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre has said it may take “weeks” to see how the ongoing ...

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake hit near Hayward in the East Bay just before 2 p.m. Thursday, causing a jolt felt as far as San Francisco — the latest in a series of small quakes in the same area. The ...

LONDON - After reaching its highest level in decades in mid-2022, inflation in the United States and the eurozone fell sharply over the second half o ...

But scientists can't tell beforehand whether a quake is a foreshock or a mainshock. Some stories suggest that some animals might act oddly before an earthquake, but those stories are scattered and ...

One previous study of the Bonin Islands earthquake reported a foreshock sequence for the event, while a second study detected a potentially record-breaking deep aftershock in the lower mantle.

A barrage of hundreds of seismic tremors continues in the area, with the strongest reaching 4.5 on the Richter scale at 9:22 AM today, 22 kilometers southwest of Amorgos. The ...