Computer models that factor in the Sun's impact on Earth's surface temperatures are providing more accurate simulations of ...

Tectonic plates move, causing strain energy to build up, and that energy eventually releases in the form of an earthquake. As ...

Solar heat may influence earthquakes and their timings by altering rock brittleness and underground water movement.

"Solar heat drives atmospheric temperature changes, which in turn can affect things like rock properties," the researchers said.

Using mathematical and computational methods, they analyzed earthquake data ... Melting Antarctic Ice Sheets Will Slow Earth's Strongest Ocean Current Mar. 3, 2025 — Melting ice sheets are ...

Although one of the biggest concerns about AI is how much energy it gobbles up, Earth scientists say AI tools can supplement ...

For decades, seismologists have worked to understand and predict earthquakes, but forecasting remains elusive. Now, ...

Researchers explore the likelihood that Earth's climate, as affected by solar heat, plays a role in seismic activity. Using mathematical and computational methods, they analyzed earthquake data ...

Scientists warn seismic energy accumulating under the Chishima Trench off Hokkaido has the potential to trigger a magnitude-8 ...

The two continent-sized provinces have been known since the 1970s, but it’s only in the last few years we’ve started to ...

On a dynamic planet like Earth, it can be easy for drivers ... light on the bigger picture of what triggers earthquakes." The research has been published in Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of ...

Japanese scientists have discovered new significant correlations between solar activity and earthquakes, according to recent ...