The biggest earthquake ... of geophysics at Stanford University. A 7.4 quake in eastern Turkey in 1999 that killed 17,000 people prompted a drive for stricter earthquake building codes that ...

To realize thoroughly the terrific force of the earthquake ... Stanford's brother, has been demolished, while a few yards away the mausoleum of the Stanford family shows not a crack. The first ...

Most deaths occurring during an earthquake are the direct result of the collapse of buildings ... earthquake caused $300 million in damages at Stanford University. The Northridge earthquake ...

“It was kind of cool, my first time experiencing an earthquake.” A 5.1 magnitude earthquake in Seven Trees, 12 miles south of San Jose and 28 miles away from Stanford, was recorded at 11:42 a ...

a representative of the USGS Earthquake Science Center told Newsweek, so the recent quakes don’t necessarily indicate imminent danger. Stanford lies in the San Andreas fault zone, an area of ...

STANFORD, Calif. - Scientists at Stanford warned of a large earthquake possibly brewing in Silicon Valley. The new study found that two faults, known together as Foothill Thrust Belt, could ...