Tibet, December 21 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 stuck Tibet on Sunday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). Sharing the details in a post on X, NCS said that the ...

Earth's structure resembles a giant onion with distinct layers, each playing a crucial role in earthquake formation. The lithosphere comprises the rigid outer shell including the crust and upper ...

In the Bay’s final news roundup of 2025, Ericka, Alan and Jessica discuss the recent series of small earthquakes in San Ramon and Sonoma County, Oakland’s decision to expand its network of license ...

A team of geologists and mineral physicists at Harvard University, the University of California, Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago has found evidence via lab experiments that ...

Undergraduate Geographic Information Science (GIS) student, Laurence Magenga, is using his course project to improve responses to natural hazards. Magenga knew that GIS was for him when he realized he ...

Encarnacion is interested in a variety of tectonic and petrologic problems dealing with subduction, magmatism, island arc and continental crustal growth as well as ore deposits. His research has taken ...

Individual aseismic areas move as rigid plates on the surface of a sphere. Application of the Mercator projection to slip vectors shows that the paving stone theory of world tectonics is correct and ...