Christopher Burt, who worked on the WMO decertification team, called the 1913 Death Valley record “100% bogus,” saying an inexperienced temperature observer probably was at fault. At Death ...

Flood recovery efforts at Scotty’s Castle in Death Valley nearly complete ... and the 35-foot-tall Decatur Fault scarp on Alta Drive, between Easy Street and Falcon Lane. ...

HAMILTON (AP) — A mapping method used to look at floodplains in the Bitterroot Valley turned up something unexpected: a new fault line that just might cross under the Lake Como Dam.

Death Valley’s fault system, known for producing strong earthquakes, has a history of significant seismic activity. Dr. Rowe explains that the recent earthquakes raise concerns because of Death ...

“Death Valley is a fascinating region where different types of fault zones link to each other,” said Christie Rowe, director of the laboratory, in a statement.

10,000 gallons of water per minute surfaces at a desert oasis near Death Valley BYU geologists found the ancient water comes from what is now the Nevada Test Site The water takes 15,000 years to make ...

In the Japan trench bottom ~7500 deep, a 26 m high fault scarp that formed at 2011 Tohoku-oki megaquake was discovered during a manned submersible dive. It lies on the eastern slope of a ~60 m ...

Thousands of young cliff-like, fault scarps detected in images taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) are evidence of a shrinking moon and recently active lunar faults. But just ...

Burt, a weather historian for The Weather Company, finds fault with both of those measurements and lists 130 in July 2021 in Death Valley as his hottest recorded temperature on Earth. "130 degrees ...

The paper, “Tectonics and Seismicity of the Lunar South Polar Region,” published in the Planetary Science Journal today, Jan. 25, associates one of the most powerful moonquakes recorded by Apollo ...

Death Valley’s so hot right now. Tourists from all over the world are flocking to the desert destination despite historic temperatures, resulting in at least one death.

This image provided by the National Park Service shows waves crashing inside Devils Hole, a Death Valley cave located in western Nevada, minutes after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook central Mexico.