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More than 1.1 billion years ago, an immense geological fault called the Midcontinent Rift began to form beneath what is now ...
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A new paper explains how the properties of fault rocks and geologic events that took place over a billion years ago could ...
A city has experienced back-to-back earthquakes. The region sits on top of an ancient fault line that formed 30 million years ...
The no-fault insurance regime was billed by the provincial government as a means to save drivers money on insurance premiums. In fact, British Columbians have realized roughly 20 per cent lower ...
It is a seismically active normal fault, which means it has moved many times in the past. It runs along the western edge of the Wasatch Mountains, spanning about 240 miles from southern Idaho to ...
If you’ve ever driven through the Blue Ridge Mountain range in Appalachia, you’ve probably seen the hazy hues that sweep across the distant peaks. The colors range from cerulean to robin’s ...
About 240 miles long, Utah’s Wasatch Fault stretches along the western edge of the Wasatch Mountains from southern Idaho to central Utah, running through Salt Lake City and the state’s other ...
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories recently announced the release of the LINAM UGFI Underground Fault Indicator, a product of the E. O. Schweitzer Manufacturing facility in Lake Zurich ...
The extremely strong shaking within the stepover area and less than a kilometer on each side of the fault is enough to launch rocks, they concluded. Some earthquakes cause even stronger ground ...
While HPX continues preparations, the prospect of exporting iron ore from Guinea's Nimba Mountains through Liberia remains shrouded in uncertainty. Without a green light from Guinea's current ...