But another force is also in the mix: the properties of the rocks in the fault zones along the plate interface. This includes both the structure of the rock as well as how the rocks are arranged ...

Some Western states could soon see a "megaquake" due to an underwater fault line along the West Coast, a new study suggests.

Myanmar, situated on one of the world’s most active seismic belts, has been severely impacted by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake ...

In the wake of the 2023 Türkiye earthquake doublet, a rapid investigation of surface ruptures proved crucial for emergency ...

Three fault zones near epicenter The magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit northern Osaka Prefecture on the morning of June 18th. Jolts with an intensity of 6-minus on the Japanese intensity scale of 0 to ...

According to the Tunnel Seismic Prediction (TSP) - 303 Plus report, prepared by Amberg Tech AG, a tunnelling surveying business in January 2020, the fault zone was located between 13.88 km (13,882 ...

Officials said there were more fault zones and softer aggregate formations, such as the one that caused the collapse. Unless these locations are studied fully, proceeding with the work was not ...