The news: ShakeAlert, an automated system designed to warn people that an earthquake has occurred and shaking is imminent, is being activated in Washington state today to complete a West… Read More
For the first time, the U.S. Geological Survey is pinpointing the places where quakes induced by human activity as well as natural seismicity are most likely to occur this year. The map released today dramatically raises the… Read More
For the first time ever, scientists have gotten a full picture of the plate that is pushing its way under the Pacific Northwestern coast and putting the entire region in… Read More
Consider it the Google Street View of the ocean floor. This week, the U.S. Geological Survey posted thousands of images from the U.S. coastline online. The images from the Pacific,… Read More