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Tectonic plates are massive slabs of Earth's lithosphere that float atop the semi-fluid mantle, constantly shifting and ...
A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical ...
When the island of Santorini was rattled by thousands of small earthquakes earlier this year, many people were left mystified ...
Scientists detected a slow-motion earthquake off Japan, offering rare insight into hidden faults and tsunami risks beneath ...
GNS Science duty volcanologist Yannik Behr said an earthquake swarm was detected beneath Mt Ruapehu’s north-eastern flank ...
This was a mysterious motion during a seismic event that happened on the ocean floor, and scientists noticed an exertion of tectonic pressure.
In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...
The number and size of Texas quakes increased dramatically around 2010 when well injection became the common disposal method.
On March 28, 2025, the city of Mandalay, Myanmar was hit by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake which was felt as far away as Thailand, leaving at least 4,900 people dead. "Originating along the Sagaing ...
The magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28 has crossed a bittersweet milestone. As seen in a new video, the quake involved a strike-slip fault in the town of Thazi ...