Earthquakes can trigger slope instabilities such as rockfalls, landslides, and avalanches, posing a significant hazard for residents and infrastructures, particularly in mountainous regions. This risk ...

The next big earthquake may affect the Tri-Valley more than previously expected. New research from Lawrence Livermore ...

Seismic gaps are fault sections that have not hosted a large earthquake for a long time compared to neighbouring segments, making them likely sites for future large events. The 2025 M w 7.7 Mandalay ...

Scientists have discovered that seismic waves traveling to Earth’s core and back caused almost all of Japan to shift eastward ...

Sedimentary basins – depressions in Earth’s crust caused by tectonic activity – tend to be flat and are favoured places to ...