In recent years, residents of Bangkok have often experienced the unsettling phenomenon of high-rise buildings swaying during earthquakes occurring in neighboring countries. This article delves into ...
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar caused widespread shaking and likely considerable damage because of a lack of buildings ...
Buried more than 3,000 miles beneath our feet, Earth’s solid inner core was once thought to be unchanging—locked in place at ...
The magnitude 7.7 earthquake was powerful, shallow and in a heavily populated region with vulnerable buildings.
Recently, a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of New Zealand's South Island, igniting concerns about potential tsunamis and the safety of nearby residents. This article delves into the ...
Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...
Mars might hold enough subsurface water to cover its surface in a global ocean between 0.62 to 1.24 miles (1 to 2 kilometers) ...
New seismic evidence hints at liquid water deep beneath Mars’ surface, strengthening the case for the planet’s ability to ...
understanding the behavior of these seismic events is crucial for mitigating risks and enhancing preparedness. In recent years, it has become evident that the energy transported by seismic waves ...
A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban areas, particularly concerning the Main Marmara Fault near Istanbul in ...
Deep beneath Earth’s surface, researchers have discovered an ancient seafloor buried for millions of years. This unexpected find, detected through seismic waves, offers new insight into Earth’s ...
In 2021, researchers spotted “megaripples” nearly one mile below the surface, suggesting that the megatsunami created by the impact left behind geologic formations as the waves collided with ...