When people think about fiber optic cables, it's usually about how they're used for telecommunications and accessing the ...

the seismogram will show ground motion fluctuations that typically last from tens of seconds to many minutes depending on the size of the earthquake. The height of the recorded waves on the seismogram ...

Several thousand earthquakes have been recorded near the Greek island since late January. So why is this happening?

Most scales are based on the amplitude of seismic waves recorded on seismometers ... that for each whole number you go up on the magnitude scale, the amplitude of the ground motion recorded by a ...

Seismic activity plays a crucial role in understanding Earth's geological processes, from monitoring natural hazards to imaging subsurface structures. Traditional earthquake detection relies on ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has rattled southern Texas in the vicinity of San Antonio, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...

Researchers used Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS), a technology that allows fibre optic cables to monitor vibrations and ...

An accumulation of weak to moderate earthquakes has been recorded around the Greek island of Santorini since 24 January. The seismic activity is concentrated in the area between the islands of ...

Tsunamis are a hot topic in popular culture, lately. But is Florida ready for what some experts have warned for decades is inevitable?

Sophie Coulson, assistant professor in Earth science at the University of New Hampshire, was preparing for class when a 3.8-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of York, Maine, near what Coulson ...

While P waves cause slight tremors ... s earthquake early warning and forecast system for long-period earthquake ground motion. It responds to signals that come first so that elevators will ...