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At 4.1 magnitude near Greenback, the May 10 quake was large for our area. Experts look back on the last earthquakes to ...
The United States has dealt with a flurry of earthquakes this month, raising concerns about "The Big One." Last week, the ...
California has dozens of earthquakes every day. Most are below 3.0 magnitude, so small that they aren’t felt.
Minor quakes can disrupt natural tectonic patterns deep underground and change stress landscape, new study finds ...
seismic zone is the earthquakes themselves,” USGS stated in a summary of the 2018 Decatur tremor. Pratt also noted that faults tend to be in valleys where rocks erode more easily. But when the ...
A new paper explains how the properties of fault rocks and geologic events that took place over a billion years ago could ...
At least one report of shaking was recorded in Will County, near Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, the USGS said.
According to Brian Blake, the executive director of the Central United States Earthquake Consortium, the earthquake that ...
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck East Tennessee on Saturday, followed by a 2.8 magnitude quake in Central Kentucky on Sunday ...
East Tennessee Seismic Zone subject to quakes An earthquake occurs when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one ...
An earthquake near Greenback, Tennessee, shook East Tennessee early Saturday morning. It was the largest quake in the region ...