Lake sediment cores in Guatemala reveal directional ground shaking from the 1976 earthquake, offering rare insight into ...

Scientists say the size of earthquake faults may have been previously underestimated, extending potentially dangerous ...

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul on Wednesday, with the impact felt across Turkey's largest ...

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 ...

Fault zones are often wide, branching networks rather than narrow lines, requiring a shift to 3D models for better earthquake ...

Fiber optic cable deployed on a Swiss glacier has detected the seismic signals of crevasses opening in the ice, confirming ...

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The temblor was detected near Julian, California. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

These faults accommodate the stresses associated with plate movement. When the accumulated stress exceeds the elastic limit of rocks, it releases energy in the form of earthquakes. A number of active ...

"These earthquakes can shake up molten rock deep underground, making it more mobile and explosive," he said. "As the magma rises, it can also unlock and trigger fault lines, leading to earthquakes. It ...

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Significant Fault Lines:Key faults surrounding the city include the Uluabat Fault, which plays a crucial role in the region's seismic activity. Previous Earthquakes:The historical record shows that ...