Tag: Earthquake
New research reveals hidden processes at work in the hearts of...
Looking into the hearts of large stars is tricky. Researchers discover that as the core of massive stars there is an activity that is...
A giant quake may lurk under Bangladesh and beyond
Potential quake zone. Solid red line indicates an area of about 24,000 square miles that could move during a subduction-zone earthquake, affecting 140 million...
Mounting tension in the Himalaya
Buildings in Kathmandu, Nepal damaged by the April 2015 Gorkha earthquake.Credit: Courtesy of Roger Bilham/CIRES
The Gorkha earthquake struck Nepal on April 25, 2015. It's...
Deep ‘scars’ from ancient geological events play role in current earthquakes
A proposed perennial plate tectonic map. Present-day plate boundaries (white lines), with hidden ancient plate boundaries that may reactivate to control plate tectonics (yellow...