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07/03/2024
How tiny fossils in Oregon’s coastal marshes could help us prepare for big earthquakes
The core the seismologists pull out of the ground doesn’t just reveal the recent geological history of the marsh in th...
The core the seismologists pull out of the ground doesn’t just reveal the recent geological history of the marsh in th...
OPB
07/03/2024
New Imaging Technique Uses Earth's Warped Surface to Reveal Rocky Interior
Surface mapping technology such as GPS, radar and laser scanning have long been used to measure features on the Earth’...
Surface mapping technology such as GPS, radar and laser scanning have long been used to measure features on the Earth’...
UT News
07/03/2024
Students search for the source of killer earthquakes
Thanks to a grant funded by the National Science Foundation, in January 2024, Chelsea Mackaman led a group of students u...
Thanks to a grant funded by the National Science Foundation, in January 2024, Chelsea Mackaman led a group of students u...
Denison
06/26/2024
A New Way to Predict Earthquakes
Fault lines are, of course, often the starting points for earthquakes. The San Andreas fault—which runs more than 800 ...
Fault lines are, of course, often the starting points for earthquakes. The San Andreas fault—which runs more than 800 ...
Nautilus
06/26/2024
New data could help prepare for 'the Big One'
The Pacific Northwest is at risk for a mega-earthquake because of the Cascadia Subduction Zone. ...
The Pacific Northwest is at risk for a mega-earthquake because of the Cascadia Subduction Zone. ...
The Week
06/20/2024
An earthquake changed the course of the Ganges: Could it happen again?
A major earthquake 2,500 years ago caused one of the largest rivers on Earth to abruptly change course, according to a n...
A major earthquake 2,500 years ago caused one of the largest rivers on Earth to abruptly change course, according to a n...
Science Daily
06/14/2024
The big one': Researchers gain clearest picture yet of fault that threatens the Pacific Northwest
A silent colossus lurks off the Pacific coast, threatening hundreds of miles of coastline with tsunamis and devastating ...
A silent colossus lurks off the Pacific coast, threatening hundreds of miles of coastline with tsunamis and devastating ...
NBC News
06/06/2024
Breaking ground: Could geometry offer a new explanation for why earthquakes happen?
By taking a close look at the geometrical makeup of rocks where earthquakes originate, researchers at Brown University a...
By taking a close look at the geometrical makeup of rocks where earthquakes originate, researchers at Brown University a...
Brown.edu
06/06/2024
USGS rolls out new update to ‘ShakeAlert' app to detect earthquakes earlier
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) announced a new update to its earthquake alert app that aims to give advance ...
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) announced a new update to its earthquake alert app that aims to give advance ...
NBC Los Angeles
06/05/2024
A Tectonic Enigma Is Hiding Beneath the Ocean Floor
In newly published research, scientists from Paris, New York, and China try to explain a tectonic behavior deep under th...
In newly published research, scientists from Paris, New York, and China try to explain a tectonic behavior deep under th...
Popular Mechanics
