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Fault along L.A., O.C. coast could unleash huge earthquake on scale of San Andreas, study shows
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarlier estimates said the fault zone could generate up to a magnitude 7.4 earthquake, but a new...
Supershear earthquakes are super powerful, and a lot less rare than previously thought
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew research finds that violent supershear earthquakes are more common than previously believed,...
Deadly earthquakes have hit Turkey before: Why there? Could a similar quake strike the US?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRescue workers continue recovery efforts in Turkey and Syria after a devastating series of...
New Jersey earthquake calls attention to ancient, potentially unmapped fault lines
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoScientists suspect that Friday's earthquake originated in the area of the Ramapo fault zone. It’s...
Eight earthquakes in 4 weeks proves old fault exists near NC mountain town, USGS says
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA North Carolina town was hit June 16 by its eight earthquake in just over three weeks, which means...
Earthquake hits East Coast, rattling buildings in New Jersey, NYC, Philly and Boston
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 weeks agoAn earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States on Friday morning, according to the U.S....
How regional fault lines led to such a destructive earthquake in Turkey, Syria
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was only a matter of time before the region surrounding Turkey and Syria experienced "the big...
Why was the Turkey-Syria earthquake so bad?
Reuters via AOL· 1 year agoThe magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday is likely to be one of the deadliest this decade, seismologists said, with a more...
Predicting earthquakes is currently impossible. GPS data could help change that
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA crumbled building in the wake of an earthquake Currently, it is impossible to accurately predict...
Japan earthquake – latest: Aftershocks continue in quake zone as death toll rises to 64
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAftershocks continued to jolt Japan on Wednesday as the death toll from a series of strong...
