Seismic activity is ongoing along the New Madrid fault line. In the 1990s, a few magnitude 4 earthquakes were reported, and ...

In a paper on seismic activity in Michigan published in 1977, geologist D. Michael Bricker listed 34 earthquakes with epicenters in the state — 30 from fault-slippage activity and four man-made ...

Using dendrochronology, the science of analyzing tree rings, the team confirmed that between 923 and 924 CE two faults in the Seattle area produced either one large earthquake of magnitude 7.8, or ...

But we’re also prone to another type of natural disaster— earthquakes, ... WREG-TV Memphis. Fault line means earthquake could shake area again. Story by Max Claypool • 2mo. M EMPHIS, Tenn.

From Napa to Santa Cruz, people felt the jolt of a 3.9 earthquake Monday. The epicenter was near Dublin on the Calaveras fault. We take a closer look at the importance of that location.

The numbers shift over time. There were 301 Tennessee earthquakes in 2018 but just 11 in 1994. Why are there earthquakes in East Tennessee? The ground shakes when there is a sudden slip on a fault.

PENNSYLVANIA, Pa. (WHTM) — When people think of earthquakes, they usually think of the west coast getting impacted by a major quake, or even the 1974 hit movie Earthquake. But, did you know t… ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Fault lines are fractures or breaks in the Earth's crust where tectonic plates move past each other, often resulting in earthquakes. These geological features are classified into ...

While the Cameron’s Line fault is in the local area, residents shouldn’t be too concerned about events such as the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan of 2011, which had a magnitude of 9.0 ...

In Michigan, most fault lines that were potentially visible long ago are now buried deep under sedimentary deposits, so we often don't know they exist until an earthquake happens along them.For ...

But we’re also prone to another type of natural disaster— earthquakes, ... Fault line means earthquake could shake area again by: Max Claypool. Posted: Sep 10, 2024 / 02:41 PM CDT.