Pros: Out of America's three coast-to-coast interstate highways, I-80 comes closest to drawing a north-south divide, going from San Francisco, California to Teaneck, New Jersey. Shouldn't it work to ...

Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate dives underneath another, drive the world’s most devastating earthquakes and ...

An unusual spike in earthquake activity in central Idaho over the last several weeks is being studied by scientists to gain ...

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A flash flood watch is in effect until 5 a.m. for all of southern Nevada, including the Las Vegas Valley, as the region braces for a busy afternoon of severe weather.

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Source: United States Geological Survey | Notes: Shaking categories are ...

Those included Montana, Washington, Utah, Nevada, Oregon and in parts of southern Canada. After the earthquake, scientists used new lidar data to create a detailed map of the Sawtooth Fault.

Boulder City Mayor Joe Hardy walked around shaking hands with people before the annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery. “This is a very special place ...

When subduction zones get stuck and then suddenly slip, it can cause a huge earthquake. These kinds of earthquakes happen along special cracks called megathrust faults. Scientists ... Stretching from ...

Tourists in Crete were shaken and buildings damaged after a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the ... situated along a complex fault boundary between the African and Eurasian tectonic plates.

The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) has released its latest Community Health Assessment Report (CHA). It includes data the district began gathering in 2024. The report, which comes out ...