Thunder from an earthquake and the roar of a jet feel worlds apart. Yet deep under your feet, both can leave nearly the same kind of trace. New research from the University of Alaska Fairbanks shows ...

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Location of 29 seismological stations and 8,151 citizens' smartphones participating in the Earthquake Network (EQN) citizen science initiative on 8 June 2024 in the red zone of Campi Flegrei. The EQN ...

On a quiet night in Susanville, California, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck about 9 miles from the small mountain town of ...

A false alert that warned of a 5.9 earthquake that didn't happen was triggered after multiple sensors in Nevada detected movement Thursday morning, according to U.S. Geological Survey officials.

CALIFORNIA, USA — An earthquake early warning system will soon be up and running on the West Coast. How much warning will it give us? What should you do when you hear the alert on your smartphone? And ...

Israel’s civil defense system is most often associated with missile sirens and wartime alerts. Yet during a recent briefing ...

University of Nevada, Reno faculty can offer expertise regarding earthquakes, simulation, impacts on structures, tectonics and more. Email the University communications team to schedule an interview.

El Segundo, Calif., April 14, 2011—Last month’s earthquake in Japan is impacting the production of complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors at two facilities in the country, ...