The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the ...

Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...

A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Tonga Islands on Sunday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS) ...

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 ...

This earthquake not only raised concerns about its immediate effects in Myanmar but also had repercussions across borders, particularly in Bangkok, Thailand. Reports indicated that an ...

Developed by Charles F. Richter in 1935, the Richter scale is a logarithmic scale. This means that each whole number increase ...

The magnitude 7.7 earthquake was powerful, shallow and in a heavily populated region with vulnerable buildings.

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Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) is capable of finely characterizing the velocity structure, anisotropy, viscoelasticity, and attenuation properties of subsurface media, which provides critical ...