What is ‘slow earthquakes’ relationship to regular ones and the conditions that give rise to these events
Better earthquake-detection instruments revealed that there is a whole range of slip speeds in between. These are known as [...]
3.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Ridgecrest area
A 3.8 magnitude hit the Ridgecrest area early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. For more info, please [...]
how an earthquake could devastate a Vancouver elementary school
A picture is worth a thousand words. Seismic engineers and psychologists from UBC teamed up with a visual artist [...]
A powerful undersea earthquake has shaken the Greek island of Crete
: A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit Wednesday morning the Greek Island of Crete. There were no immediate reports of [...]
6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Albania
Several people are still missing after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Albania on Tuesday.For more info, please read the original [...]
An earthquake safety revolution is spreading along the streets and back alleys of Los Angeles
According to the LA Times, 27% of Los Angeles’ 11,400 dangerous wood-frame apartments are retrofitted to better resist earthquakes. There [...]
6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Chiapas, Mexico
At 8:27 p.m. a massive 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit the state of Chiapas. No information was available about the extent [...]
The Philippines has been hit by a colossal 5.9 magnitude earthquake
The Philippines has been hit by a colossal 5.9 magnitude earthquake in the latest to hit the Ring of Fire. [...]