A new paper explains how the properties of fault rocks and geologic events that took place over a billion years ago could ...

Daniel Trugman, an assistant professor at the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, said the two largest earthquakes occurred on normal faults. These kind of faults and orientation are abundant in Tosa ...

Nevada earthquake had no injuries, aftershocks felt. Major fault lines in Las Vegas, frequent seismic activity. California and Nevada brace for more future earthquakes. On Tuesday evening ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3.-A very severe shock of earthquake was felt at 4 o'clock this morning at Nevada City, an old mining town in Nevada County, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas.

how wide are faults? Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S ...

In this paper and the accompanying map, C.C. Brossy and colleagues describe the location and activity of the previously uncharacterized Kern Canyon fault, an approx. 135-kilometer-long (~84 miles) ...

It's a seismically active normal fault ... Shreedharan has published new findings about why earthquakes occur along the Wasatch Fault and why communities along the fault are more vulnerable ...

The team's research revealed significant clues about the Wasatch Fault's earthquake risk ... It's a seismically active normal fault, which means it is a fracture in the Earth's crust that has ...