Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that follows a larger ...
"Solar heat drives atmospheric temperature changes, which in turn can affect things like rock properties," the researchers said.
Use this map to explore coverage of the Italian earthquake in video, audio, pictures and text. The 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday brought death and destruction to many ...
This technique maps observed seismic energy at fiber optic ... presenting a unique opportunity for global seismic monitoring. In addition to earthquake detection, this approach can be used ...
Several areas of New Mexico, including Carlsbad, Alamogordo, and Roswell, and parts of West Texas, including El Paso, reported feeling the quake, according to a USGS map. The three earthquakes ...
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake has sent shockwaves through the Caribbean Sea, prompting a dozen islands to be on high alert for potential tsunami waves since Saturday. Both Puerto Rico and ...