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Similar quakes in the region in the future, a seismologist warned, "could maybe focus energy toward population centers." ...

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“It’s a pretty well-deserved title,” Lozos said. “It’s a big deal for earthquake science.” One of the longest faults in the world — extending over 800 miles — the San Andreas is divided into three ...

Traditional methods of quake-hunting science “just sucked, quite honestly,” he says. Even the best computer programs at the time missed certain earthquakes. There had to be a better way.

New DNA evidence from the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii reveal that many of the presumptuous narratives about the ...

Students and faculty in Saint Louis University’s Department of Earth and Atmospheric Science have made significant contributions to the field of earthquake seismology and to earthquake hazards, ...

She explained that the science of seismology advances one earthquake at a time. With every earthquake comes greater improvements to the field, instruments, and technology. "As a seismologist ...

SEATTLE — The threat of an earthquake at any given moment in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho is real. Right below our feet is the meeting place of multiple tectonic plates, slowly moving and ...

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