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Beneath the redwoods of Northern California lies one of the world's rarest geologic sites - a place where the Earth's mantle ...
TSUNAMI waves have hit parts of California – hours after the monster 8.8 earthquake that was reported off the coast of Russia ...
A magnitude-8.8 earthquake produced large waves in parts of California. Experts say that such an earthquake could have ...
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Fontana, California, on August 5, 2025. Here's what caused it, how common earthquakes are in the region, and a look at Fontana’s seismic history.
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A team of geoscientists from the University of Toronto is shedding new light on the century-old model of plate tectonics, which suggests the plates covering the ocean floors are rigid as they move ...
Using the Piz Daint supercomputer in Lugano, Switzerland and a technique known as full-wave inversion (which essentially gathers all waveforms into one massive model), scientists from the California ...
Thankfully all Tsunami alerts are cancelled as waves continue to settle post aftershock. Proximity matters most: The closer ...