A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that originated in Russia’s Kamchatka has caused tsunami waves to hit in the region, ...

A massive 8.8 earthquake hit Kamchatka due to shallow reverse faulting along the Kuril-Kamchatka Arc. Learn about its impact ...

Extension and contraction each have an associated type of fault. Normal faults describe where two plates are pulling apart, allowing the side resting above to slide down on an angle. Reverse ...