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

Journal Title: Journal of Earthquake Engineering Abbreviated Title: Journal of Earthquake Engineering Publisher: Informa UK Limited ISSN (Print): 1363-2469 ISSN (Electronic): 1559-808X Publication ...

Neighbouring faults can interact, potentially link up and grow, and consequently increase the seismic and related natural hazards in their vicinity. Despite evidence of Quaternary faulting, the ...

Thomas Fumal. Timing of Large Earthquakes during the past 500 years along the Santa Cruz Mountains Segment of the San Andreas Fault at Mill Canyon, near Watsonville, California. BSSA, Vol. 102:3; 2012 ...

Along the foot of the surrounding mountains and hills, higher, middle and lower terraces of late Pleistocene-Holocene in age are distributed. These terraces have been displaced, by the reverse ...

This issue is salient in the Drum Mountains fault zone of central Utah, USA, where assigned geologic slip rates of 0.01–0.2 mm yr −1 conflict with a regional moment rate deficit and 2 mm yr −1 slip ...

Scientists at Idaho State University map out a new, active seismic fault in the US Rocky Mountains capable of unleashing a 7.5 magnitude earthquake.

The eastern prong of the southern Rocky Mountain province in New Mexico, called the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, is usually described as a great anticlinal structure. Its eastern border and general ...