Source: Geophysical Research Letters When a slab slides beneath a dominant slab in a subduction zone, the slab acquires a property called anisotropy, which means its...
The death toll from the Vanuatu earthquake disaster continued to rise this week, prompting urgent international search and rescue operations to help those affected by the...
By RNZ's Lauren Crimp Experts have revealed the scale of the disaster facing Aotearoa if a massive earthquake and tsunami from our largest fault – the...
On December 20, 2022, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook part of Northern California, causing damage in the town of Ferndale. This event, which collided with a...
Editor's Highlights are summaries of recent research written by AGU journal editors. Source: AGU Progress Ongoing geodetic and seismic monitoring provide compelling evidence that plate boundary...
A mountain-sized mass of igneous rock beneath the coast of southern Japan could be acting as a sort of magnet or lightning rod for huge earthquakes....
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