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Here, we present insights from our processing of nine tracks of ascending/descending Sentinel-1 InSAR time series data, processed between November 2014 (2014.8500) and January 2022 (2022.0000), ...

Researchers have developed a laboratory earthquake model that connects the microscopic real contact area between fault surfaces to the possibility of earthquake occurrences. Published in the ...

ATASCADERO, Calif. – The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 2.9 earthquake southwest of Atascadero Monday afternoon. According to the U.S.