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Magnitude won’t be the horror determinator of California’s big earthquake — location will be
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEarthquakes remain confoundingly difficult to predict, according to experts, even though many are...
3rd earthquake recorded in past 24 hours is North Carolina’s 15th of the year
NBC 17 Raleigh· 4 days agoNorth Carolina has seen 15 recorded earthquakes since the start of 2024. Of those, the most recent...
Earthquake swarm shakes Fox Islands
Anchorage Daily News· 6 days agoMost of the earthquakes were small, with a few larger events measuring over magnitude 5 southwest of Umnak Island. Similar earthquake ...
Nevada has 3rd-most earthquakes in the country
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 6 days agoThe locations and magnitudes of the state’s next strongest temblors include: 1954: Fairview Peak... temblors in Southern Nevada Far fewer significant ...
Earthquakes Can Make Rivers Change Course – Just Ask The Ganges
IFLScience· 4 days agoRivers do all sorts of strange things, from flowing backwards to changing course, and sometimes...
An Earthquake Changed the Course of the Ganges. Could It Happen Again?
Columbia University News· 7 days agoA major earthquake 2,500 years ago caused one of the largest rivers on Earth to abruptly change...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoPer the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred before dawn near the city of Jeremie at a depth of six miles (10 kilometers). Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency confirmed ...
Abnormal apparent supershear rupture with discontinuous jumping propagation during the 2023 Türkiye...
Nature· 7 days agoThe joint source inversion results indicate that the spatial slip distribution of the Türkiye earthquake was complex, spanning a long 350 km ruptured zone (Fig. 2). The slip ...
Should FEMA recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as 'major disasters'?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMaking the Federal Emergency Management Agency formally recognize extreme heat and smoke would...
Cyberattack led to harrowing lapses at Ascension hospitals, clinicians say
NPR· 5 days agoThe Biden administration in recent months has pushed to bolster health care cybersecurity standards, but it’s not clear which new measures will be required. In January, HHS ...