This article delves into the intricacies of earthquakes, their aftershocks, and the importance of understanding their impacts. The Magnitude of Earthquakes: What Does It Mean? When we discuss ...

A rare earthquake in Myanmar revealed how a long, mature fault can transmit energy directly to the surface. The discovery may change how scientists evaluate the danger posed by major faults around the ...

A rare, ultra-long earthquake in Myanmar revealed that mature faults can deliver their full force directly to the surface. The discovery could mean stronger shaking near faults like California’s San ...

Create an Emergency Kit: Include water, food, medications, and a flashlight. Develop a Family Emergency Plan: Ensure all family members know what to do during an earthquake. Secure Heavy Furniture: ...

In May, we reported on a first-of-its-kind video that captured surface rupture during Myanmar’s devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake. While the YouTube video now has 1.6 million views, two ...

Earthquakes cause fault rupture, displacement of the ground, strong shaking, and tsunamis. These are all fairly well-understood phenomena. But there are other things associated with earthquakes that ...