Washington could be hit by powerful earthquakes with the potential to cause huge destruction and dangerous tsunamis impacting ...

The Eastern U.S. certainly doesn't have the robust quaking activity seen on the West Coast — as there are no well-defined faults or major earthquake zones like California's infamous San Andreas ...

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Earthquakes are an uncommon occurrence in our portion of the country, but experts still want people to remain ready in case ...

“Maybe here we have an example of the recipe for the environments that might generate earthquake lights. And maybe the friendly ghosts are illuminating fault zones in the east.” Hough has ...

Susan Hough, a seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey based in California, said there were no recorded aftershocks from the earthquake ... the Norumbega fault zone, which was particularly ...

Earthquakes have been recorded in almost every part of the state, but there are clusters where they are more common, particularly in West Texas. The region has the most fault zones in the state ...

Hurt Scholar at Caltech. His research focuses on understanding earthquakes, fault zones, and their hazard potential in California and beyond. It is essential to the National Academy of Sciences ...

An Ms6.4 earthquake occurred on 21 May 2021 in Yangbi County, Yunnan Province, located in the strong earthquake hazard zone, the border ... along the seismogenic fault in the subsurface without ...