The US Geological Survey (USGS) says an increase or decrease in global seismicity does not necessarily indicate that a large ...

Strike-slip earthquakes occur on strike-slip faults, normal earthquakes occur on normal faults, and thrust earthquakes occur on thrust or reverse faults. When an earthquake occurs on one of these ...

Some estimates predict more than 10,000 people died in the quake and that economic losses could exceed the gross domestic ...

A large-magnitude earthquake would have catastrophic effects on both the infrastructure and people of north-eastern India. Therefore, it is essential to have a good understanding of the crustal ...

The researcher, who links celestial bodies and seismic activity, added that he predicts a new mega-thrust earthquake around March 3 to 4 and/or March 6 to 7. Regarding the location of the new ...

The summer’s Eastside L.A earthquakes, for instance, were centered on faults associated with the Puente Hills thrust fault system, which is underneath downtown L.A. and swaths of southeast L.A. County ...