Alaska, Hawaii and areas along the mainland West Coast would be at risk if an earthquake erupts along the Cascadia subduction zone within the next 50 years.

A new earthquake ... fault lines to identify small ground movements that might signal earthquake activity. Global cooperation facilitated this research; scientists believe other parts of the world ...

The major earthquake ... s two main fault zones — the East Anatolian and the North Anatolian — make it one of the most seismically active regions in the world. Map showing the East Anatolian ...

Earth-observing satellites reveal significant ground shift in central Myanmar following the devastating earthquakes that ravaged the area in March.

It is routinely scanning this earthquake-prone region of the world, tracing the often ... geologists would map earthquake faults by walking the lines of rupture. It was a laborious process that ...

New satellite images show a significant fault line stretching through a city near the epicentre of Turkey’s deadly earthquake. A vast fault line rupture in Nurdagi is seen cutting across a ...

Recent earthquakes that have shaken California may be a result of a Southern California fault line considered even more ... Main image, a map of Los Angeles. Inset, an image showing earthquake ...

At 4.1 magnitude near Greenback, the May 10 quake was large for our area. Experts look back on the last earthquakes to ...

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 ...

Scientists are warning that a 300-metre-tall “mega tsunami” could potentially wipe a large chunk of America off the map – if ...

All of these movements can cause earthquakes. Earthquakes can build mountains or tear a continent apart. The places where pieces of crust move against each other are called fault lines ...