Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...
A strong local earthquake in the Strait of Georgia could be particularly more damaging to Vancouver than the "Big One".
The transition zone where unoccupied wildlands meet developed areas increased globally by about 35 percent from 2000 to 2020.
Data from NISAR will improve our understanding of such phenomena as earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides, as well as damage ...
A new study suggests the seismic energy traveled outward from a previously unmapped fault, emanating from the hypocenter in ...
Lidar scanning technology has revealed over 6,500 ancient Mayan settlements, including pyramids hidden by dense jungle ...
As urban areas expand, the threat of natural disasters becomes a pressing concern for city planners and disaster management ...
Building safer cities with AI: Machine learning model enhances urban resilience against liquefaction
In earthquake-prone areas like Japan, there is a need for better prediction of soil stability to mitigate liquefaction risks. Towards this end, researchers have used machine learning models, including ...
Similar quakes in the region in the future, a seismologist warned, "could maybe focus energy toward population centers." ...
The discovery of a new fault line may explain the unusually strong and displaced shaking from April’s magnitude 4.8 ...
Analysis by the Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory found the quake took place on a previously ...
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