Challenging Long-Held Beliefs: New Study Reveals How Earthquakes Truly Ignite
New research shows that slow, silent stress buildup and fault geometry are crucial in triggering earthquakes A new study has ...
Updated USGS Earthquake Map Highlights Risk Across U.S.
N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.
The Africa Report7d
Ethiopia: Earthquake leaves devastation and lingering uncertainty
Seismic upheaval in the Awash Fentale area has uprooted thousands from their homes. It has also raised questions about the ...
Scientists know where the big earthquakes will hit. They just don’t know when
A lurch in the Earth’s tectonic plates can wreak havoc at any time – as we’ve just seen in Vanuatu. How do scientists measure ...
Reuters28d
Tremors in earthquake-prone Tibet
Three people were hurt. The second earthquake of magnitude 8.0 or above since 1950. It formed a rupture in the ground that spanned 81 kilometres (50 miles). One of the strongest earthquakes ...
The Straits Times28d
Tremors in earthquake-prone Tibet
Three people were hurt. The second earthquake of magnitude 8.0 or above since 1950. It formed a rupture in the ground that spanned 81 kilometres (50 miles). AUG. 15, 1950 Magnitude: 8.6 Epicenter ...
U.S. News & World Report27d
Factbox-Tremors in Earthquake-Prone Tibet
Three people were hurt. The second earthquake of magnitude 8.0 or above since 1950. It formed a rupture in the ground that spanned 81 kilometres (50 miles). AUG. 15, 1950 Magnitude: 8.6 Epicenter ...