A team of geophysicists at ETH Zurich in Switzerland has made a baffling discovery while analyzing earthquake waves to ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.7 shook part of the San Francisco Bay Area and people ...
Scientists have discovered something rather peculiar when using earthquakes to study how the lower portion of Planet Earth's ...
According to local legend, Thor the Norse god of thunder once visited the Oregon coast, where he struck a section of Cape ...
An undersea volcano off the Oregon coast will likely erupt in 2025, and scientists can use the lessons learned from ...
Is there a lost world beneath the Pacific Ocean? “Apparently, such zones in the Earth's mantle are much more widespread than ...
There were no immediate reports of injuries or major property damage. The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake was detected at 7:02 a.m. Friday about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers ...
But since 2014, the pressure sensors along with myriad other scientific instruments have been attached to a fiberoptic cable that runs in the ocean from Pacific ... the U.S. Geological Survey.
The signs of submerged plates were found in areas not previously known for geological activity ... The leftover pieces found under the Pacific Ocean surprised scientists as existing models ...
Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024). Subduction zones, such as those surrounding the Pacific Ocean, are complex geological environments. The magma formed there transports ...