New method aids in predicting where next big quake will start
Scientists have a new method for studying faults that could improve earthquake forecasts, shedding light on where quakes ...
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Technique to forecast where the next big quake will start
Scientists have a new method for studying faults that could improve earthquake forecasts, shedding light on where quakes start, how they spread, and where the biggest impacts might be.
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A California fault line remains relatively unknown. It caused last week’s quake and might be the site of ‘the big one’
Major quakes occur along the notorious San Andreas Fault every 180 years or so ... with a magnitude of 8.0 or greater. However, prediction, and subsequent preparation, remains difficult.
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New method enhances earthquake forecasting by analyzing fault surface scratches
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have described a new method for studying faults that could improve ...
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Why Los Angeles could get precious minutes of warning before the next big quake
New research reveals a promising method to predict earthquakes by studying ancient curved scratches on fault surfaces. Stay ...
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Slippin' and a Slidin'
This sudden jerk creates an earthquake. The San Andreas Fault is undoubtedly the most famous transform boundary in the world. To the west of the fault is the Pacific plate, which is moving northwest.
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What causes earthquakes? The science behind why seismic events happen
Earthquakes are common on the West Coast, with multiple plate boundaries like the San Andreas fault making geologic ... earthquake in the next century. The prediction is based on research done ...