A reported magnitude 7 earthquake near Antarctica's South Shetland Islands draws attention to the complex fault systems ...

A large earthquake has hit near an Australian research station between Tasmania and Antarctica. The magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck west of Macquarie Island, about 1,500km southwest of Tasmania, at ...

Such was the case for a group of researchers looking at data collected over the past two decades from nearly 50 seismic stations. The machines found roughly 1,000 earthquakes magnitude 1.6 to 3.5 that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A new study points to hundreds of rare glacial earthquakes linked to Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, often ...

Under the Antarctic Thwaites Glacier, often referred to as the "Doomsday Glacier," scientists have discovered hundreds of previously unknown earthquakes. Most of them are not related to the movement ...