- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 12th, 2014
Hydraulic Fracturing Led to Earthquakes in Ohio's Appalachians
This is the first time the two phenomena were linked in a study
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 2nd, 2014
Northern Chile Devastated by Magnitude 8.2 Earthquake
Five reported dead, three others are in critical condition
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 1st, 2014
Recent LA Earthquake Modeled by JPL Scientists
The team used data from the USGS to compile its new model
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 3rd, 2014
Source of Mysterious Earthquake Lights Discovered
Scientists have been debating their origins for years
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2013
Mechanisms Underlying the 2011 Japan Earthquake Revealed
Researchers were not expecting such a tremor from this location
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 26th, 2012
NASA Deploys UAV to Study Fault Line in California
The purpose is to gain more data on underground seismic activity
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2012
Plate Tectonics Discovered on the Red Planet
The phenomenon was thought to be unique to Earth
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 28th, 2012
Large Earthquake To Hit New Zealand Within 50 Years
Study reveals significant seismic risk for the entire region
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 25th, 2012
Lake Tahoe Fault Line Poses Significant Seismic Risk
American experts up risk assessment for the entire region
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 5th, 2012
Understanding How Shear Waves Work
Such studies have practical applications for preventing earthquake damage
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 10th, 2012
Fresh Fault Ruptures Studied with 3D Models
New technique allows the taking of before-and-after pictures
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 26th, 2012
US Southwest at Risk of Large Earthquake
The Rio Grande Rift continues to be geologically active
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 23rd, 2011
Ozone Releases May Precede Earthquakes
New early detection method may use the triatomic molecule
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 14th, 2011
Earthquakes Generate Immense, Localized Heat
The natural phenomenon is generally referred to as flash heating