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Rock this Earthquake Tour of the San Andreas Fault in Palm Springs
The San Andreas Fault is the cause of some of the worst earthquakes ever seen. This fascinating tour in Palm Springs gets up ...
When and where will the ‘biggest’ earthquake of all strike?
While Hollywood has hyped up ‘The Next Big One’ as a massive earthquake in the US, many believe that a much more devastating ...
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Why Was the Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand So Devastating?
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar caused widespread shaking and likely considerable damage because of a lack of buildings ...
'The Myanmar fault is the same type of strike-slip fault as that of San Andreas'
Yann Klinger is a seismologist at the Institut de Physique du Globe in Paris. He describes the geophysical activity in the ...
Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake Shakes the Bay Area: What You Need to Know
Earthquakes are measured using the Richter scale, which quantifies the energy released during these tectonic movements. A magnitude of 3.0, while noticeable and potentially alarming, is generally ...
Myanmar earthquake caused by rare type of superfast rupture, scientists say
The devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake, which struck Myanmar on Friday, killing over 2,800 people and leaving thousands ...