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A new study on the ancient Greek city of Helike shows how repeated earthquakes transformed the landscape and forced ...
Iowa’s southern counties are on alert as the New Madrid Seismic Zone, known for massive earthquakes, looms nearby, ...
The fault has moved the curbs as much as a handspan, around 18 centimeters, since the time they were installed, up to 60 ...
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Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the map.
Although the East Tennessee Seismic Zone is very active, our region is not known to have earthquakes that cause significant destruction. The region has been steady and stable, Pratt said.
There have been two earthquakes recorded across the Central Virginia area in the past week, which might prompt some residents to ask — why does this happen?
Look at the maps below to find your evacuation zone and shelter locations in Manatee County.
Drawing from rupture maps, geodetic surveys of creeping monuments, satellite imagery, aftershock locations, low-velocity damage zones, and the presence of specific rock types that form under seismic ...
A recent report reveals the spots most vulnerable to earthquakes, with California dominating the top 10.
Californians have long dreaded the 'Big One'. But growing fears of a deadly earthquake are no longer confined to just the Golden State. Here experts reveal the worst 'time bomb' zones in the US ...