(A) The distributions of tectonic units and earthquakes. (B) The triangles indicate positions of the seismometers. Orange triangles represent Group 1 stations situated in proximity to the fault zone.

Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...

That sudden breaking of the foam rubber is the earthquake. That's what happens along a strike-slip fault. Seismic waves can also be caused by natural processes other than earthquakes and by human ...

There are a number of hazards caused by plate tectonics including earthquakes and tsunamis ... the forces reached breaking point. The fault starts to rupture. The western side of the mountain ...

ST. LOUIS – Earlier in the month, Missouri and nearby states saw a string of small earthquakes triggered along the New Madrid ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Earthquake experts provided the first public look Tuesday at a new tool that projects and illustrates ...

This research not only sheds light on the seismic behavior of the Main Marmara Fault near Istanbul, but also serves as a critical reminder of the ongoing threat that earthquakes pose to urban ...