According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a pair of earthquakes were reported today near Borrego Springs in San Diego County. At 5:06 a.m. Thursday, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake centered 7.2 miles ...

The 700–1,300 feet-wide space rock deformed rocks more than six miles from the impact site when it hit 600 million years ago.

For decades, scientists have had better maps of the Moon and Mars than of Earth’s own ocean floor. But thanks to NASA’s Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, a groundbreaking new ...

An international team on board Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) working in the Bellingshausen Sea rapidly pivoted ...