In every previous instance where the U.S. Geological Survey lists an "earthquake" off Florida's Atlantic coast, dating back ...

Earthquake researchers believed for decades that rock friction within fault lines follows a simple relationship with temperature. However, a new study published by the Proceedings of the National ...

Jesse Kearse receives funding from the Royal Society Te Apārangi. Nicolas Barth receives funding from the Royal Society Te Apārangi. One of the world’s most anticipated earthquakes is the next ...

“With the new data, we should definitely be able to see what fault these earthquakes are occurring on. Whether it’s a mapped fault or not, it’s hard to say,” said Oliver Boyd, a research ...

One of the world's most anticipated earthquakes is the next major surface rupture of the Alpine Fault in the South Island of New Zealand. With a 75% chance of it happening within the next 50 years ...

(What causes earthquakes?) It’s rare that a fault line appears on the surface, like this portion of the San Andreas Fault in the Coachella Valley of Southern California. Most are underground and ...

The Pacific Northwest typically experiences three types of earthquakes: Shallow fault quakes: Ruptures in faults located in the upper 18 miles of the Earth's crust. These earthquakes typically ...

At 10:45 pm on Saturday, the University of Tehran's seismography centre announced that a 4.4-magnitude earthquake had shaken the city of Aradan in Iran's Semnan province, with tremors also felt in ...

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We live in a region that has a number of earthquake risks, from the Cascadia Subduction Zone, from a number of faults. Whenever I hear about an earthquake somewhere in the region I wonder ...