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As Utah prepares for an overdue, big earthquake, University of Utah seismologists found that current seismic hazard models ...
Along coastal California, the possibility of earthquakes and landslides are commonly prefaced ... Finnegan and his co-author then applied a model originally developed to explain slow fault slip and ...
The last event was in 1700, and paleoseismic records show these earthquakes recur roughly every 200 to 800 years," she told Newsweek. "The National Seismic Hazard model shows that there is a 15% ...
Researchers have developed a laboratory earthquake model that connects the microscopic real contact area between fault ...
As urban areas expand, the threat of natural disasters becomes a pressing concern for ... machine learning models that predict how soil will react during earthquakes. These models use geological ...
SEATTLE — Cuts at the federal level could impact how effective earthquakes are monitored in the Pacific Northwest, a Washington state seismologist warned Friday. This week, hundreds of workers ...
According to some models, that kind of earthquake could lead to some 18,000 ... a seismologist and a research associate at Caltech. Of serious concern in this area are concrete structures built ...
PUENTE HILLS, Calif. (KABC) -- This week's 4.4-magnitude earthquake in the Los Angeles area raised concerns over the lesser-known Puente Hills fault system, which seismologists say has the ...