A quiet Friday afternoon in central Myanmar was shattered on March 28, 2025, when a massive magnitude 7.7 earthquake tore through the region. The rupture followed the notorious Sagaing Fault, a strike ...

Researchers have published an investigation into the mysteries behind an enormous "hidden" earthquake that caused a global tsunami last year. In a study published in Geophysical Research Letters ...

Google admits its earthquake alert system failed to warn 10 million people of Turkey disaster - Tech giant says nearly 10 million people did not receive highest-level warning from its Android Earthqua ...

The earthquake was centered far offshore of Argentina near uninhabited Montagu Island and not reported felt by anyone. The August 8.1 also produced a tsunami, with a peak height of 2.5 feet on ...

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake shook Japan’s northern Hokkaido region on Monday, sending tremors through several districts and briefly startling residents, media reports said. The Japan Meteorological ...

Those living on the remote islands anxious and fearful of what might happen, and the national weather service has no idea when the quakes will end.

For the Northridge earthquake, for instance, relatively affluent areas were more likely to contribute strong shaking reports, and strong shaking levels from poorer areas may be underrepresented in ...

News Release 20-Oct-2014 A global surge of great earthquakes from 2004-2014 and implications for Cascadia Peer-Reviewed Publication. Geological Society of America. Boulder, CO, USA — The ...

Megathrust earthquakes are large earthquakes that occur on faults found along the boundaries between tectonic plates. The ...

In August 2021, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit near the South Sandwich Islands, creating a tsunami that rippled around the globe. The epicenter was 47 kilometers below the Earth's surface—too ...

A global Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in real time and deliver life-saving alerts with effectiveness rivaling that of traditional ...