A re-examination of the 2015 Bonin Islands earthquake disproved earlier claims of a record-breaking deep aftershock in the ...

N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the lower ...

The ground firms up again after the shaking has stopped ... The third main hazard is flooding. An earthquake can rupture (break) dams or levees along a river. The water from the river or the reservoir ...

Fifteen homes were destroyed and hundreds of residents displaced when the ground ruptured in a mountainside ... There wasn't any rain or earthquake when it happened.' The provincial disaster ...

The earthquake’s rupture behavior was unique ... bounces multiple times, creating impacts (ground shaking) far from its ...

The Parker Butte earthquake, as it has been renamed, occurred about 7 kilometers deep along the Wabuska Lineament between ...

It's ground motion early warning," said Dr Minson. Earthquakes occur along tectonic ... It starts at an epicentre and the rupture moves down the fault like how you would rip a piece of paper." ...

The earthquake did not rupture the surface, which often happens with earthquakes of M6.5 and greater. Ground deformation data and modeling suggest that the fault movement that generated the ...