A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

California is riddled with a number of fault lines that frequently cause earthquakes, including Arrowhead, Waterman Canyon, San Jacinto, Santa Ana, Cleghorn, Tunnel Ridge faults and the most famous - ...

Ten months of unrest at Mount Spurr could be a sign of an upcoming eruption from a side vent or, less likely, from the main ...

In 2018, the side of the Anak Krakatau volcano collapsed in a powerful eruption and produced a tsunami that killed hundreds ...

International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept. "Republic of Kazakhstan: 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report", IMF Staff ...

2,500-year-old tombs filled with numerous ornate artifacts were recently discovered in Kazakhstan, photos show. Photo from the Atyrau Region's official portal Archaeologists in Kazakhstan recently ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texans near San Antonio experienced a 4.5 earthquake on Wednesday night, according to the United States Geological Survey. USGC said the earthquake occurred at 9:26 p.m. The government ...

The Kern County Fire Department announced the beginning of open burning of hazard reduction fuels at 8 a.m. Saturday. KCFD said it is actively monitoring fuel moisture and weather conditions. The ...

ASTANA, January 30, 2025 –The World Bank’s latest economic update on Kazakhstan, “Funding the Future: Boosting Revenues for Lasting Investments,” released today, presents a mixed outlook for the ...

According to the statement, the earthquake took place today at 06:54 (GMT +8). The epicenter was located near Lake Baikal, 36 kilometers from the village of Bolshoye Goloustnoye in the Irkutsk region.

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake off York Harbor, Maine, shook Seacoast New Hampshire, southern Maine and much of New England Monday. It caught the entire region by surprise, public safety dispatch centers ...