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The new study reveals more recent activity along the Tintina fault, which stretches about 600 miles, from northeastern ...
Canadian scientists have warned that an overlooked fault line could unleash catastrophic earthquakes across North America — disrupting infrastructure, triggering landslides and impacting thousands of ...
A major fault in Canada’s Yukon Territory, long thought dormant, has shown signs of recent seismic activity. A new study from the (UVic) has brought attention to a newly identified seismic threat in ...
Scientists are sounding the alarm on a fault line, fearing it could snap without warning and produce a devastating earthquake.
A 2.2-magnitude earthquake hit near Rosman in the North Carolina mountains, government seismologists confirmed. Rosman is on the eastern edge of Pisgah National Forest.
The fault runs through Walnut Creek and Concord, North Gate Road near Mount Diablo to Suisun Bay. An earthquake of a smaller magnitude, 5.4, along the fault line caused major destruction ... evidence ...
While large earthquakes have occurred, they were not capable of triggering tsunamis due to the fault lines being part of a horizontal strike-slip system linked to the Sumatra Fault on the nearby ...
Scientists for the first time have detected a slow slip earthquake in motion during the act of releasing tectonic pressure on a major fault zone at the bottom of the ocean.
In earthquake country, the meandering paths of quake faults easily get seared into memory in the same way as a California freeway map. An earthquake fault is a fracture in the ground between two ...
Santa Rosa City Schools campuses are being transformed this summer, but two campuses must undergo required earthquake studies.