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Earthquake rocks Ohio city that sits on top ancient fault line
An earthquake struck just east of a major U.S. city with a population of over 900,000, with the USGS detecting the tremor ...
When Earthquakes Write History: Sediment Cores Uncover Seismic Secrets of Devastating 1976 Earthquake
Lake sediment cores in Guatemala reveal directional ground shaking from the 1976 earthquake, offering rare insight into ...
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Are You in an Earthquake “Danger Zone?” Concerning New Research Challenges Past Data on Earthquake Faults
Scientists say the size of earthquake faults may have been previously underestimated, extending potentially dangerous ...
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Powerful 6.2-magnitude quake hits off Istanbul coast
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul on Wednesday, with the impact felt across Turkey's largest ...
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An earthquake in the Sea of Marmara shakes Istanbul. No immediate reports of damage
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey’s disaster and emergency management agency said. There were no immediate reports of any damage ...
You Could Be at Risk: Earthquake Fault Zones Far Wider Than Previously Thought
Fault zones are often wide, branching networks rather than narrow lines, requiring a shift to 3D models for better earthquake ...
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The Earth rocks, and cuts in federal spending could create fault lines
Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...