A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical seismic events. These earthquakes, recorded during hydraulic fracturing for oil ...
How wide are faults? Earthquake study reveals fault zones are sprawling networks, not single strands
At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults? Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie ...
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The "dead zone" map: Why experts warn against building on these 4 fault lines
Geologists have a quiet saying that goes something like this: the ground does not forget. Every fracture in the earth's crust ...
When we think of earthquakes, we imagine sudden, violent shaking. But deep beneath the Earth's surface, some faults move in near silence. These slow, shuffling slips and their accompanying hum -- ...
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Why Alaska experiences some of the strongest earthquakes
Most people think of Alaska as a land of glaciers, bears, and raw wilderness. What gets talked about far less is the ground ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A specific type of earthquake that can cause particularly intense shaking is more common than previously believed, some scientists ...
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