Fault zones are often wide, branching networks rather than narrow lines, requiring a shift to 3D models for better earthquake ...

Drop, cover and hold on. That is the three-step plan the state of Utah advises people to follow to prevent injury in case of ...

These trees grow only above the tide line and were now ... shallow continental earthquake from centuries to millennia. The USGS has mounted a campaign to map the faults in detail.

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

On Thursday, hundreds participated in the "Great Utah ShakeOut," an annual earthquake drill designed to raise awareness to the risks and ways to mitigate the damage.

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake ripped across central Myanmar, producing one of the world’s largest fault ruptures and causing devastation across Myanmar and nearby regions. Seismologists ...

The magnitude 5.2 earthquake that shook most of Southern California on Monday did not result in any reported injuries or damage. But the stronger-than-expected tremor has brought into focus its ...

Nowadays, "The rocks have ancient earthquake zones that are a bit weak," Mitchell said. "Here in New England, the area is riddled with ancient faults," said Mitchell. "What is also interesting ...

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