Although magnitude 6 earthquakes occur about every 25 years along the Parkfield Segment of the San Andreas Fault, geophysical data suggest that the seismic slip induced by those magnitude 6 earthquakes alone does not match ...
Earth Sciences
Nov 29, 2017
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More than 100 aftershocks have rattled southeastern Idaho since a 5.3 magnitude quake hit near the town of Soda Springs late last week, and experts say they could continue for another week or so.
Environment
Sep 6, 2017
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The strongest earthquake to hit Montana in more than half a century sent bartenders jumping over bars, food falling off grocery store shelves and woke up residents and dogs.
Environment
Jul 6, 2017
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Had your fill of binocular comets? Turns out, 2017 may have saved the best for last. The past few months has seen a steady stream of dirty snowball visitations to the inner solar system, both short term periodic and long ...
Space Exploration
May 19, 2017
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An earthquake has hit Indonesia's resort island of Bali, causing some panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Environment
Mar 22, 2017
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An Alaska volcano that has erupted more than 35 times since mid-December has sent up another ash cloud.
Environment
Mar 13, 2017
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More than 250 small earthquakes have struck since New Year's Eve near the California-Mexico border, causing unease among residents and attention from scientists.
Earth Sciences
Jan 2, 2017
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Australians rely on government organisations to protect us from and advise us of natural dangers that are reasonably foreseeable.
Earth Sciences
Nov 17, 2016
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Looking for a good binocular comet? Well, if luck is on our side, we should be getting our first looks at periodic Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdušáková as it tops +10th magnitude in dusk skies over the next few weeks.
Space Exploration
Nov 10, 2016
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The third-largest earthquake in Oklahoma was likely triggered by underground disposal of wastewater from oil and natural gas production, the U.S. Geological Survey found in a report issued Monday.
Earth Sciences
Oct 24, 2016
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