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Research finds human impact may cause Sierra Nevada to rise, increase seismicity of San Andreas Fault

Geology Page - May 25, 2014

Getting ready for the next big one : The North Anatolian Fault is roughly 1300km long

San Francisco’s big 1906 earthquake was third of a series on San Andreas Fault

Ventura fault could cause stronger shaking, new research finds

Tibetan Plateau

Folding faults and seismic risk in the Kunlun range, Northwest Tibet

San Andreas Fault

New analysis reveals large-scale motion around San Andreas Fault System

Geology Page - June 21, 2016

Researchers find complex relationship between major earthquake faulting and mountain building...

Geology Page - August 23, 2016

Earthquake prediction: An innovative technique for monitoring submarine faults

Geology Page - July 14, 2016

What do lentils have to do with geology?

Geology Page - January 27, 2016

San Andreas Fault

Some earthquakes on San Andreas Fault triggered by gravitational tug of...

Geology Page - July 19, 2016

Major new fault found in New Zealand capital

Geology Page - October 8, 2014

A deep, dark mystery: New discoveries about the Newport-Inglewood Fault Zone...

Geology Page - June 30, 2015

Tidal tugs on Teflon faults drive slow-slipping earthquakes

Geology Page - April 27, 2015

Researchers find that earthquakes on thrust faults can spread 10 times...

Geology Page - February 9, 2016

Scientists pinpoint unbroken section of Nepal fault line and show why...

Geology Page - January 12, 2016

Geologists shed light on formation of Alaska Range

Geology Page - November 20, 2014

Carbon dioxide emissions can be securely stored in underground rocks, with minimal possibility of the gas escaping from fault lines back into the atmosphere, research by the University of Edinburgh has shown. Credit: Johannes Miocic

Fault lines are no barrier to safe storage of CO2 below...

Geology Page - January 27, 2019

Normal Fault

Geology Page - August 11, 2012

Sampling of the active alpine fault in New Zealand reveals extreme...

Geology Page - August 31, 2017

How Nature’s ‘Dislocations’ Occur

Geology Page - October 4, 2016

Some sections of the San Andreas Fault system in San Francisco...

Geology Page - October 15, 2014

Parkfield Segment, San Andreas fault

Parkfield segment of San Andreas fault may host occasional large earthquakes

Geology Page - November 30, 2017

Machu Pichu. Detailed mapping indicates the World Heritage Site’s location and layout were dictated by the underlying geological faults. Photo taken 5 Nov. 2010; credit: Rualdo Menegat.

Machu Picchu: Ancient Incan sanctuary intentionally built on faults

Geology Page - September 27, 2019

Three main types of faults

Fault Types : What are the three main types of faults?

Geology Page - October 17, 2017

Ventura fault could cause stronger shaking, new research finds

Geology Page - February 15, 2017

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