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Six earthquakes hit Southern California in one week. Does that mean ‘The Big One’ is coming?
The Independent US via AOL· 11 hours agoEarthquakes remain confoundingly difficult to predict, according to experts, even though many are...
Earthquake swarm shakes Fox Islands
Anchorage Daily News· 56 minutes agoMost of the earthquakes were small, with a few larger events measuring over magnitude 5 southwest of Umnak Island. Similar earthquake swarms have...
This part of the US is at highest risk for a devastating tsunami
CNN.com· 2 days agoA catastrophic earthquake and tsunami are inevitable for the coast of the Pacific Northwest,...
MIT Uncovers Weather’s Role in Triggering “Earthquake Swarms”
SciTechDaily· 11 hours agoMIT researchers have linked heavy snowfall and rain to earthquake swarms in northern Japan,...
Research Shows How Underwater Fault Could Devastate West Coast with Major Quake and Tsunami
Insurance Journal· 31 minutes agoNew research is warning about an underwater fault that could devastate the West Coast with a major ...
Earthquakes are shaking North Georgia. Here’s what may be behind them
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Peach State is not typically a hotbed of seismic activity, but residents in pockets of North...
Megathrust Earthquakes And The World’s Largest Tsunamis: What Is The Cascadia Subduction Zone?
IFLScience· 7 days agoHere, the Pacific Ocean floor is subducting under North America – and when the fault periodically...
Ganges river moved 100km due to major earthquake: study
Cosmos· 6 hours agoA major earthquake more than 2,500 years ago likely caused one of the world’s largest rivers to...
An Earthquake Changed the Course of the Ganges. Could It Happen Again?
Columbia University News· 23 hours agoA major earthquake 2,500 years ago caused one of the largest rivers on Earth to abruptly change...
Nevada has 3rd-most earthquakes in the country
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 15 hours agoIt was just before 11 p.m. on Oct. 2, 1915, when brief, recurring temblors felt by residents of two Nevada communities turned out to be precursors of...