Abstract: A detailed spatio-temporal analysis of teleseismic earthquake occurrence (m b > 4.0) along the convergent margin of the Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc system reveals an anomalously high concentration ...

Abstract: Serpentinite seamounts, representing some of the first material outputs of the recycling process that takes place in subduction zones, are found on the outer Mariana forearc. Multichannel ...

This global map of seafloor features is based on ocean height data from the SWOT satellite. Purple denotes regions that are lower compared to higher features such as seamounts and abyssal hills, ...

Here are tips for staying safe. By Maya Wei-Haas Maya Wei-Haas has a doctorate in earth science and has written extensively about earthquakes. On March 28, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck ...

They feature ridges, trenches, seamounts, and valleys ... creating mountains, earthquakes, and volcanoes. In some areas, the plates move away from each other, forming new bits of crust, as ...

This global map of seafloor features is based on ocean height data from the SWOT satellite. Purple denotes regions that are lower compared to higher features such as seamounts and abyssal hills, ...

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Two earthquakes rattled Edmond, Oklahoma Friday morning, measuring 2.9 and 2.8 magnitude and hitting minutes apart just after 4 a.m. This comes just more than a year after several earthquake ...

A new method based on optical interferometry, to monitor structural damage to buildings hit by earthquakes in real time, is the outcome of the Foresight research project, led by the Politecnico di ...

Languages: English. You can reach Shane by emailing [email protected] A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck near the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS ...