New study compares shallow earthquakes and deeper tremors along southern San...

Earthquake not to blame for Indonesian mud volcano

A map summarizing the new REEF measure of seismic energy for events around the Pacific Ring of Fire shows the regional patterns indicating earthquake rupture character is affected by persistent features that differ from region to region.

Seismologists introduce new measure of earthquake ruptures

Analysis of recent earthquake sequence reveals geologic fault, epicenters in Irving...

Recorded earthquakes in the region are marked with gray circles

After Iran-Iraq earthquake, seismologists work to fill in fault map of...

Stanford scientists identify mechanism that accelerated the 2011 Japan earthquake

The Romanche fracture zone

Rare ‘boomerang’ earthquake observed along Atlantic Ocean fault line

Jesse leaning against the fresh fault scarp of the Kekerengu fault, next to some of the curved slickenlines. Credit: Professor Tim Little

Rock scratches hint at future quakes

Seismogram

Superheated rocks deep underground help explain earthquake patterns

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Deep earthquakes could reveal secrets of the Earth’s mantle

Forgotten archives reveal street-level impact of 1918 Puerto Rico earthquake and...

Rice University scientists studied how the density of microseismicity, or small tremors, related to the seismic structure of the Pacific Northwest in the United States. Red lines in the graphic at left correspond to cross-sections from northern Washington (top), central Oregon (middle), and northern California (bottom).

Relationship between tremors, water at the Cascadia margin

Seismogram

Sediment core from sluice pond contains evidence for 1755 New England...

New computer modeling approach could improve understanding of megathrust earthquakes

New model could help predict major earthquakes

Southern Italy: Earthquake hazard due to active plate boundary

US earthquake fault zone alive and active, study finds

Glaciers such as the Yakutat in Southeast Alaska, shown here, have been melting since the end of the Little Ice Age, influencing earthquakes in the region. Credit: Sam Herreid

Melting glaciers contribute to Alaska earthquakes

One of the strombolian explosions that have occurred at Stromboli about every 10 minutes for at least 2000 years. © UNIGE, Luca Caricchi

Volcanoes at fault if the Earth slips

Learning from slow-slip earthquakes

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