Seismologists Discover Hidden Faults Beneath One of the U.S.'s Biggest Earthquake Hotspots ...

A new 3D subsurface model shows how variations in rock strength beneath the Marmara Sea could trigger future large earthquakes along the North Anatolian Fault. The findings improve understanding of ...

University of Nevada, Reno faculty can offer expertise regarding earthquakes, simulation, impacts on structures, tectonics and more. Email the University communications team to schedule an interview.

In the Pacific Northwest, big faults like the Cascadian subduction zone located offshore, get a lot of attention. But big ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scientific study of the evolution of the southern end of the San Andreas Fault is of vital importance given the earthquake-prone nature of southern California.

CITYWIDE — After completing maps of the fault in the Hollywood area the California Geological Survey (CGS) planned to turn to Santa Monica earlier this year but a lack of state funding has delayed the ...

Southeastern Pennsylvania, including York County, contains some remarkable geologic history. From rocks representing a fractured supercontinent 550 million years ago to sediment accumulating in a ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer questions about the Balcones Escarpment and the Balcones Fault ...

New data from state geologists show that an earthquake fault runs below Rodeo Drive and Beverly Hills’ shopping district, heightening the known seismic risk in an area famous for Cartier, Gucci, Prada ...