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On July 16, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck south of the Alaska Peninsula, and four days later, a 7.4 occurred off the east ...
A once-overlooked fault line beneath North America may pose a far greater threat than previously realized. Canadian geologists have raised the alarm over the Tintina Fault, a hidden seismic hazard ...
Scientists are sounding the alarm on a fault line, fearing it could snap without warning and produce a devastating earthquake ...
Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) on July 21 unveiled a new earthquake-resistant construction ...
In the next 30 years, geophysicists predict Istanbul has a 40 to 60 percent chance of a major earthquake, which could imperil its ancient architecture. There are roughly 40,000 historical sites in ...
Why is it so hard to get people to safety? Effective warning systems are complicated, involve a lot of moving pieces, and need continuous maintenance,” Lori Dengler writes.
Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain.
A 2.2-magnitude earthquake hit near Rosman in the North Carolina mountains, government seismologists confirmed. Rosman is on the eastern edge of Pisgah National Forest.
No, but we know they’re coming, Caruso said. Shasta and Siskiyou counties are part of the Shasta Cascade region, classified by the USGS as a moderate earthquake hazard area.
A small earthquake centered north of Eureka Way shook the Redding and Anderson area Friday morning.
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Redding, California, early Friday morning. The quake, centered west of downtown Redding, was felt by residents but caused no reported damage.
The earthquake was centered west of downtown Redding, north of Eureka Way. A 6 a.m. update from the geological survey placed the epicenter more than 12.5 miles (20.4 kilometers) underground, at a spot ...