The accurate estimation of bearing stratum depth, the subsurface soil or rock layer depth that can support a foundation, is ...

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Scientists reveal Tintina fault in Yukon could unleash magnitude 7.5 earthquake. New research shows alarming signs of activity after 40 million dormant years.

The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the coast.

The study underscores the value of cross-border scientific collaboration and advanced geophysical tools in improving earthquake preparedness and risk assessment.

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake Wednesday afternoon triggered a tsunami warning along parts of Alaska’s sparsely populated southern coast.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco has released new data that shows 24 city-owned buildings are at risk of collapsing from an earthquake. Even more are prone to serious damage according to … ...