A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical ...

How do gold nuggets form? Earthquakes may be the key Scientists have finally solved a long-standing mystery about the geologic process behind these large pieces of gold found in quartz rock.

Below California's famed beaches, mountains and metropolitan areas lies a sinister web of earthquake faults — some so infamous that their names are burned into the state's collective ...

Scientists propose that large chunks of gold could form from earthquakes’ pressure ...

Global warming is causing various natural disasters to become more frequent or more severe. Earthquakes are now being added to the growing list.

Interestingly enough, earthquakes have the ability to cause quartz to form large gold nuggets, a fact that has been well-known among scientists for decades. What has managed to elude them for just ...

More than 800 tremors have shaken the southwestern Tokara Islands over the past 11 days, including a 5.6-magnitude quake on Wednesday.

Scientists have uncovered that earthquakes and electric forces could be the key to forming large nuggets of gold.

Elephants at San Diego Zoo Safari Park formed an alert circle to protect their young as a magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit the region Monday morning.

When a 5.2 earthquake hit near San Diego, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park caught its elephants on video taking action to protect their young, forming what experts call an "alert circle." ...

ALMORA: The northern Himalayan region has experienced an average of 200 earthquakes annually for the past 27 years, a Kumaon University study has revealed. While most tremors are mild, two to ...

Horton hears an earthquake! A herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo acted on instinct and formed an “alert circle” around their young to protect the calves against the earthquake that rattled ...