3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (488+ words) Seismic site response analysis plays a fundamental role in predicting earthquake ground motions at the ground surface by accounting for soil effects on wave propagation. Although advanced nonlinear methods can accurately simulate complex soil behaviour, their use in routine engineering…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1641+ words) Nature Geoscience (2026) Cite this article a, The maximum observed magnitudes from smallest to largest and their corresponding maximum interface coupling. b, Cross-plots of the two observables. The high correlation factor R2 = 0.65 for the least-squares fit demonstrates a strong, positive, linear relationship…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (172+ words) The team used the model to compare how a site like this would respond to the instant shut-in method versus the other shut-in methods. They found that the tapered shut-in method increased pressure and stress in the rock, while the…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (373+ words) Temperatures reaching 85 degrees Celsius (185 Fahrenheit) have been measured at gas vents inside the crater of Mount Tendurek, one of Türkiye's active volcanic areas, where explorers documented continuing gas, steam and sulfur emissions. Archaeologist, traveler and nature enthusiast Onur Benli and…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (730+ words) Inicio > Comunicaciones > UIS Research Reveals New Clues About the Origin of the Bucaramanga Seismic Nest Santander is home to one of the most remarkable seismic phenomena on the planet. Beneath the surface, at a depth of approximately 140 kilometers, lies the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (620+ words) A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck southern Alaska on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, adding to a series of significant earthquakes that have captured attention around the world in recent months, including powerful events in Venezuela and Colombia. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (545+ words) A string of earthquakes rumbling the Southern Alps north of Milford Sound are not due to the Alpine Fault, a seismologist says. Dozens of aftershocks have been recorded in the lower South Island after a string of earthquakes that struck…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (222+ words) A framework for NASA's state-of-the-art Earth system models to advance Earth understanding and deliver actionable insights for societal benefit Effective September 2026, NASA’s Integrated Modeling Virtual Institute (IMVI) has been renamed Earth Modeling Nexus (Nexus) to better reflect our Earth system…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (12+ words) An Active Volcano May Create a Valuable Metal Deposit Deep Underground open.kg...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (720+ words) Updated - August 24, 2026 02:18 pm IST When lightning strikes, it superheats the air around it and creates a shock wave that we hear as thunder. But thunder doesn’t just travel through the atmosphere to our ears. When that energy reaches the ground,…...