A 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan on Monday, elevating that country's risk advisory for a "mega-quake." ...

Denison University professor Erik Klemetti Gonzalez balances volcanology, science writing, and a lifelong love for music.

This easy guide walks you through all the can’t-miss spots in Portland, from stunning nature to mouthwatering eats.

Newberry Volcano in central Oregon contains ideal conditions for a superhot rock enhanced geothermal system candidate. An exploration well needed to be converted to an ...

And of course there’s the sports of it all, with the beaver also serving as Oregon State University’s athletic-team mascot.

From Mount Rainier to the Enchantments, these Pacific Northwest hikes offer incredible views, challenging trails, and ...

Dispersed camping is a great choice for outdoors folks who like to rough it, and these five spots in Oregon's Mt. Hood ...

The 44th episode of lava fountaining on Thursday saw streams ascending over 500 feet above the vent in spectacular color.

The global surge in energy demand is spurring investment in several sectors, and is bringing renewed interest in areas such as geothermal. The world’s literal hot spots—places such as Iceland, ...

Researchers discovered that massive lava flows and collapsing lava ponds at Axial Seamount reveal how underwater eruptions reshape the seafloor.

More than 18 quakes were recorded in an “active swarm” of tremors starting around midnight Sunday on the Juan de Fuca Ridge.

This year continues to be a relatively quiet year from an earthquake and tsunami perspective. Four earthquakes have made it ...