New analysis of satellite altimetry data reveals that trapped waves called seiches were responsible for anomalous seismic ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck near the South Pacific island nation of Samoa on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of injury or damage.

A magnitude-6.6 earthquake has struck in the South Pacific near Samoa, but there was no apparent damage. the Samoa Observer news website said Samoa Meteorological Services confirmed there was ...

Japan completed the world’s first real-time ocean floor earthquake detection system in June 2025, giving 20 seconds more ...

Star founders, Beijing officials and deep-pocketed financiers converge on Shanghai by the thousands this weekend to attend China’s most important AI summit. At the top of the agenda: how to propel ...

This aerial photo shows the Homer Spit in Alaska, which is just south of the Cook Inlet. Although they are not visible in the photo, fiber optic ...

President Donald Trump is visiting the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington Thursday, a week after indicating that Fed ...

The researchers were fascinated by a landslide that formed a paleolake and an asteroid impact that carved a massive crater, ...

For the first time, spin waves, also known as magnons, have been directly observed at the nanoscale. This breakthrough was ...

A clip recorded in Myanmar in March reveals a curved path of the fault slip, which can help scientists better understand the ...

Amid sectarian violence in Syria in which hundreds of Druze were killed, Israel struck Damascus and issued a warning to the ...

In a Nature Communications paper, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) math professor Yuri V. Lvov, Ph.D., and a team of oceanographers develop a first-of-its-kind model of internal wave dynamics ...