Scientists may have found previously unmapped faults in Oklahoma that could be contributing to a sharp increase in induced earthquakes in the state, according to a report on a study that used magnetic imaging to explore the rock formations below …
Northwestern University researchers now have an answer to a vexing age-old question: Why do earthquakes sometimes come in clusters? The research team has developed a new computer model and discovered that earthquake faults are smarter — in the sense of …
There may be previously unknown earthquake faults running through Spokane and the surrounding area, the U.S. Geological Survey said Friday. The federal agency conducted an airborne study of the Spokane area last spring and found evidence of earthquake faults. Scientists …