9 Most Earthquake-Prone Places on Earth
Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.
Not just the Internet: Foresight uses fiber optics to detect structural damage after earthquakes
A new method based on optical interferometry, to monitor structural damage to buildings hit by earthquakes in real time, is ...
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How to monitor earthquakes using your smartphone
Smartphones can not only deliver earthquake forecasts but also provide real-time alerts and safety instructions during ...
A 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off the Coast of Papua New Guinea
On April 5, a significant seismic event occurred off the coast of Papua New Guinea, with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reporting a 6.9 magnitude earthquake. This earthquake struck at ...
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Deadly Myanmar earthquake was probably a rare rupture, scientists say
The magnitude-7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on 28 March has killed at least 2,700 people, with the final death toll ...
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Striving to shed light on the mechanism of major earthquakes
The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake of 1995 prompted the government to establish a nationwide network to monitor seismic ...
Earthquake strikes near Pacific island nation Tonga, days after deadly Myanmar quake
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday near Tonga, a nation of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean.