West Coast’s two monster faults could trigger back-to-back earthquakes, new research suggests

New research offers the theory that the San Andreas fault and the Cascadia subduction zone could produce devastating ...

Around 90% of an Earthquake’s Energy Doesn’t Do What You Think It Does

Surprisingly, they found that only around 10% of a quake’s energy causes the physical shaking most people associate with ...
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Here's how your phone could save your life if an earthquake hits

Could your smartphone save your life? If an earthquake is occurring, it just might. A worldwide Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in ...
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Global First: Real-time video directly captures how the Earth’s surface moves during an earthquake

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 ...
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California homeowners can get $3,000 to retrofit their home. What to know:

Experts say one major action California residents can take to reduce the risk of earthquake damage and injuries is to retrofit their home. Now eligible residents can receive up to $3,000 for seismic ...
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7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Off Russia Prompts Brief Tsunami Advisory in Alaska

A major, 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake prompted a brief tsunami advisory, the second-highest ...