Researchers develop new explanation for destructive earthquake vibrations. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 03 / 200303140138.htm ...

A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical ...

Breaking ground: Could geometry offer a new explanation for why earthquakes happen? Date: June 5, 2024 Source: Brown University Summary: Researchers are adding a new wrinkle to a long-held belief ...

Thousands of people were shaken awake last night across the B.C. South Coast during a magnitude 4.8 earthquake that struck at 11:39 pm PT just 19 kilometres north-northeast of Victoria. For many ...

A team of seismologists believes it has uncovered the mystery behind the orbs of light in the sky that sometimes precede earthquakes: subvertical faults in continental rifts releasing stress ...

So what’s the science behind what happens to cause an earthquake? Here’s a look at the anatomy of the New Jersey quake and try to explain the why and how of it all.

Freund and colleagues noticed that the timing of Conacher's photo seemed to place it just a few hours before the nearby Cross Sound earthquake of July 1, 1973, which measured 6.7 on the Richter scale.

The magnitude-7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on 28 March has killed at least 2,700 people, with the final death toll expected to be much higher. The quake appears to have been a rare type known ...

More than 800 tremors have shaken the southwestern Tokara Islands over the past 11 days, including a 5.6-magnitude quake on Wednesday.

People in B.C. regularly have earthquake drills at school and work, trying to prepare for what’s known as “the big one.” The ...