Scientists Decode Hidden Fault Line Clues That Could Predict the Next Big Earthquake
New research uncovers a surprising clue in earthquake forecasting: tiny curved scratches on fault planes. These marks reveal ...
Deepest Earthquake Was Not A Seismic Record After All
A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2015 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event but triggered by a ...
3.8 magnitude earthquake felt across southern Maine
A rare 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook Maine on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 10:22 a.m. and was reported at a depth of 13.2 km and centered 10 km ...
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Second Earthquake in 3 Days Rattles Residents Along the East Coast—A Look at Major Cities Sitting on a Fault Line
"Earthquakes ... Fault in California," says Boyd. The agency found that greater humidity in the eastern half of the country causes the processes to "happen faster so that evidence of fault lines ...
Earthquake sensors could help track a different threat: Falling space debris
As more spacecraft are launched, the risk increases that uncontrolled space debris - those without active guidance - will ...
Maine has recorded 500-plus earthquakes. But you wouldn’t know it with most of them.
The US Geological Survey said this quake, whose epicenter was about 7 miles from southern Maine’s coastal town of York, was ...
Could New England’s 3.8 earthquake trigger aftershocks?
Experts say that while it has been quiet after Monday's quake, the risk of one or more aftershocks is not out of the question ...
Southern California Edison reports fault on power line miles away from origin of deadly Eaton Fire
Southern California Edison has reported a Jan. 7 fault on a power line that was connected miles away from the lines located ...
3.8 magnitude earthquake rattles Maine and is felt far beyond
Alex de Steiguer was about to send an email from a house on Star Island, 7 miles off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire, when she heard what she thought was a big plane flying over. Outside, a flock ...
Nearly a Dozen States Under Weather Advisories, Warnings
Millions of Americans are under weather warnings or advisories today as the U.S. braces for a new winter storm this week. A ...