Earthquakes excite the Earth’s subsurface over a small area, and waves of energy then propagate through the solid earth. Depending on the depth of the waves and the materials they encounter, they can ...

AI shows great potential in predicting earthquakes through its ability to process large amounts of data quickly.

Another person thought it was the rumbling of their washing machine. A third person didn’t really notice anything at all. Monday at 10:22 a.m., an earthquake with a 3.9 magnitude, rocked parts ...

The engine behind the earthquake machine is plate tectonics. The first step toward learning about plate tectonics is to learn about the Earth's interior structure. This lesson should address both ...

They used machine learning (ML) techniques to analyze earthquake catalogs to improve understanding of earthquake precursors ...

This week was the USGS Northern California Earthquake Hazards Workshop (NCEHW). I joined other earthquake hazards professionals for three days of virtual talks and discussions about the latest ...

Vending machines in Japan will offer free food and drink in the event of a major earthquake or typhoon. Two machines have been installed in the western coastal city of Ako, which lies in a region ...