By simulating earthquakes in a lab, Caltech engineers have provided strong experimental support for a form of earthquake propagation now...
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Chester, F. M. & Chester, J. S. Ultracataclasite structure and friction processes of the Punchbowl Fault, San Andreas system, California....
A new method of detecting mega earthquakes, which picks up on the gravity waves they generate by using deep-learning models...
In disaster mitigation planning for future large earthquakes, seismic ground motion predictions are a crucial part of early warning systems...
When conventional seismometers in Haiti failed before the 2010 quake, less sophisticated devices operated by citizen scientists helped seismic researchers...
In July 2019, a series of earthquakes including two major shocks of magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 a day apart struck...
Thanks to 20 years of seismic data processed through one of the world's most powerful supercomputers, scientists have created the...
Steel-reinforced concrete columns that support many of the world's bridges are designed to withstand earthquakes, but always require inspection and...
A machine-learning approach developed for sparse data reliably predicts fault slip in laboratory earthquakes and could be key to predicting...
The San Andreas and San Jacinto faults have ruptured simultaneously at least three times in the past 2,000 years, most...