When an earthquake occurs, usually the first characteristics reported are the event’s location and magnitude. But with a little more analysis, we can often use the earthquake to obtain ...

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A new study identifies earthquakes through July 2007 that have produced 100 of the strongest peak accelerations and 100 of the strongest peak velocities ever recorded. A new study identifies ...

Aftershocks continue after 6.1 quake with tourist sites still closed - Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos said there would ...

Officials and researchers in Taiwan are still evaluating the earthquake’s characteristics, impacts and casualties. The lessons they learn could provide U.S. scientists and political leaders a ...

However, he adds that researchers first need to make more observations of electrical current during earthquakes, in order to "grasp the relationship [between] the signals and the characteristics ...

To better understand how the characteristics of the affected fault lines impact earthquake dynamics, researchers in Japan used recently developed simulations to make a detailed model of the fault.

The biggest earthquake to hit the U.S. since the 1960s was an 8.2 temblor near the Alaskan Peninsula on July 28, 2021. If you are struggling to recall the horrifying details, it’s because there ...

Major earthquakes of magnitude-7 or higher are often preceded by modest foreshocks. But so far, seismologists have not identified any distinguishing characteristics of a given quake that would ...