Hundreds of iceberg earthquakes detected at the crumbling end of Antarctica's 'doomsday glacier'

Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the Northern ...
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Every Earthquake Cause Explained (Humans Are Responsible For 3 Of Them)

As the name suggests, an earthquake is an event that causes the earth to shake. In some cases, an earthquake can be so significant that it cracks open the ground, as well as human-made structures such ...
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3 main types of fault lines and how they form earthquakes

NORFOLK, Va. — Fault lines are fractures or breaks in the Earth's crust where tectonic plates move past each other, often resulting in earthquakes. These geological features are classified into three ...
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Scientists discover a new type of earthquake and it’s man made

A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical seismic events. These earthquakes, recorded during hydraulic fracturing for oil ...
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This rare earthquake did everything scientists hoped to see

A rare, ultra-long earthquake in Myanmar revealed that mature faults can deliver their full force directly to the surface.

A 500-Kilometer Earthquake Is Changing How Scientists Think About Risk

A rare earthquake in Myanmar revealed how a long, mature fault can transmit energy directly to the surface. The discovery may change how scientists evaluate the danger posed by major faults around the ...
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'Swarm' of earthquakes at Mount Rainier not cause for concern, officials say

WASHINGTON, USA — A "swarm" of small earthquakes near the summit of Mount Rainier Tuesday is no cause for concern, according to local officials. The United States Geologic Survey (USGS) says the ...