But then Atwater rounded a bend, and a vision of sudden, violent destruction appeared before him: stranded in the middle of a marsh were dozens of towering western red cedars, weathered like old ...

Opposing groups have reported strikes in Chang-U township in the north-western ... s earthquake caused the collapse of the air traffic control tower at Naypyitaw International Airport. A source ...

Hyderabad: India will soon have a new map of earthquake hazard zones, keeping up with the fast-developing infrastructure needs of the country, and will return from the current five-zone to a six ...

it's not just a single strand of a fault but quite often a branching network of fault strands involved in an earthquake, ...

The tremors were felt across neighbouring districts, including Surkhet, Dailekh, and Kalikot in western Nepal. Nepal, situated in a seismically active zone, frequently experiences earthquakes.

Major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, also sit on dangerous fault lines. For example, Delhi, lies in Seismic Zone IV, right above the Delhi-Haridwar Ridge and recently a 4.0-magnitude tremor ...

Earthquake in Indonesia: An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit Indonesia's western Aceh province ... a highly seismic zone prone to frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale occurred on Saturday with an epicentre in Pakistan, while its tremors were felt in J&K. Mukhtar Ahmad, Director of MET Department, told IANS that ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rattled through several counties across Southern California Monday morning. If you thought the shaking felt more powerful than a magnitude 5 ...

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Source: United States Geological Survey | Notes: Shaking categories are ...

Geologist Robert Yeats, author of 'Earthquake Time Bombs', has highlighted the risks associated with the presence of several large US cities in the Pacific Northwest's Cascadia subduction zone.

Many popular vacation destinations, like California, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Thailand and the Caribbean are in active quake zones. Here are tips for staying safe. By Maya Wei-Haas Maya Wei-Haas has ...