Sabah's vulnerability to landslides and earthquakes has prompted a call to urgently adopt two newly ­developed geospatial systems to strengthen disaster preparedness and improve land-use planning.

A surprising new discovery suggests that the Indian Plate is splitting into two, with a portion of it sinking into the mantle ...

Sabah's vulnerability to landslides and earthquakes has prompted the Mineral and Geoscience Department to call on agencies to ...

The Pacific Coast is tiptoeing around not one but two of the largest seismic triggers of the region’s modern history.

Stock markets are plummeting worldwide, and US tariffs continue to preoccupy Switzerland and dominate the headlines. But ...

Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, commended the pivotal role played by Hyderabad-based ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the ...

Earthquake preparation hinges in large part on the expertise of scientists and engineers in federal agencies who develop ...

The U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) insists that earthquake forecasting is not possible. Thus, the agency only calculates the ...

Many of the country's public buildings assessed by the government must undergo retrofitting, in preparation for the “Big One" ...

The city’s seismologist turned climate disaster expert wants better building codes but isn’t waiting around for them.