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Growing Concern As Yesterday's 5.0 Earthquake off the Coast of Oregon Occurs Near Cascadian Subduction Zone
At approximately 5:58 p.m., PST yesterday, October 17th, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake (6 miles deep) struck just off the coast ...
The East Coast earthquake came from a fault that's been asleep for hundreds of millions of years but suddenly reactivated
The earthquake that just shook the East Coast was caused by one of dozens of ancient fault lines that have lain ... the ...
'It is not quite in the same place': Idaho earthquake research shaking up details of where 2020 quake happened
The 6.5 magnitude earthquake in Stanley, Idaho, was the biggest earthquake in almost 40 years. New data shows a newly discovered fault line caused it.
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How little-known fault lines could trigger the next catastrophic earthquake in the US
an earthquake-risk assessment app, told SciTechDaily. The 'wannabe faults' are found branching off of major fault lines like the San Andreas, which runs through California, and the Queen Charlotte ...
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USC researcher shatters long-held beliefs about fault line behavior
By Pooja Mamnoor Click here for updates on this story 10/18/24 (LAPost.com) — A new study by a University of Southern California researcher has upended decades-old assumptions about earthquake fault ...
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Are earthquakes becoming more frequent in South Carolina?
The South Carolina Emergency Management Division addresses myths about earthquakes, explaining what is fact or fiction.
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AI is helping seismologists find the next monster earthquake
(What causes earthquakes?) It’s rare that a fault line appears on the surface, like this portion of the San Andreas Fault in the Coachella Valley of Southern California. Most are underground and ...
New Jersey earthquake calls attention to ancient, potentially unmapped fault lines
Scientists suspect that Friday's earthquake originated in the area of the Ramapo fault zone. It’s possible that the fault ...
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Earthquake Threat Poses Risk to 2,000 Schools in Washington State
While the coastal shores of Washington State are spared the fury of hurricanes, the threat of a major earthquake looms ...
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Earthquake fault friction's dependence on temperature different from previously thought
Earthquake researchers believed for decades that rock friction within fault lines follows a simple relationship with temperature. However, a new study published by the Proceedings of the National ...
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Las Vegas Sitting on an Explosive Sleeping Earthquake Fault Line
A sleepy earthquake fault near Las Vegas may wake up someday, according to a report published in the Geological Society of America Bulletin. The Stateline Fault runs within 30 miles of Las Vegas ...
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Earthquake insurance: Do you need it?
How much earthquake insurance you need depends on a variety of factors, like the rebuild cost of your house, its location and its proximity to a fault line. Here are some other factors to take ...