New earthquakes on the New Madrid fault are coming. A new tool envisions the aftermath.
One of the “worst-case scenarios” with an epicenter in southeast Missouri, near Sikeston, would be the least disastrous of ...
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The Largest Earthquake Ever Recorded and How It Affected The World
Earthquakes have shaped the planet’s geography and influenced human history in profound ways. Among these natural events, one ...
Utah is overdue for a big earthquake. Are we prepared?
Utahns view a major earthquake as a life-altering event with widespread destruction. Although the “big one” is long overdue ...
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Earthquake Shakes Northern Sumatra: A Wake-Up Call
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at a depth of 86 kilometers. The German Research Center for ...
Earthquake strikes Magee, Mississippi on same day as tornadoes ravage region
The U.S. Geological survey reports that a 3.0 magnitude has struck Magee, Mississippi on Saturday, the same day tornadoes ...
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How (Slow) Earthquakes Get Going
Non-volcanic tremor ramp up precedes slow slip in Cascadia by about a day, indicating that brittle-creeping process ...
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Cayman’s schools to participate in earthquake and tsunami exercise
Over 8,000 local students will be taking part in the regional Caribe Wave tsunami exercise on Thursday, 20 March.
Minor Earthquake Shakes Quebec’s Laurentians: What You Need to Know
Understanding Earthquake Magnitudes An earthquake’s magnitude is a measure of the energy released during the event. The Richter scale, commonly referenced in media reports, quantifies this energy on a ...
Earthquake rupture patterns reveal Mamara fault directs considerable seismic energy towards Istanbul
A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...