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Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geography
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Earthquake fatality measure offers new way to estimate impact on countries      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new measure that compares earthquake-related fatalities to a country's population size concludes t ...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Study ties fracking to another type of shaking      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research confirms fracking causes slow, small earthquakes or tremors, whose origin was previousl ...

Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Largest historic fire death toll belongs to aftermath of 1923 Japan Earthquake      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Fires that raged in the days following the 1 September 1923 magnitude 7.9 Kant earthquake killed rou ...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geography
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Do earthquake hazard maps predict higher shaking than actually occurred?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A research team studied earthquake hazard maps from five countries and found that all the maps seeme ...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Volcanoes at fault if the Earth slips - Volcanoes at Fault if the Earth Slips      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has attributed the root cause of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes to specific geological da ...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Scientists provide explanation for exceptional Tonga tsunami - Scientists Provide Explanation for Exceptional Tonga Tsunami      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists say they have identified the exact mechanism responsible for the exceptional tsunami that...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geology
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Hawai'i earthquake swarm caused by magma moving through 'sills' - Hawai'i Earthquake Swarm Caused by Magma Moving Through 'Sills'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A machine-learning algorithm reveals the shape of massive subterranean structures linking active vol...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Multiscale rupture growth driven by a complex fault network during the 2023 Türkiye and Syria earthquake doublet      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers analyzed the source processes of the twin earthquakes that caused extensive damage in Tü ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geology
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Key factors in human-made earthquakes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers report that the roughness of pre-existing faults and associated stress heterogeneity in...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Understanding the mechanisms for local amplification of 2024 tsunamis in Iida Bay      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers uncover the unique mechanisms that resulted in severe tsunamis in Iida Bay caused by the...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Researchers test seafloor fiber optic cable as an earthquake early warning system      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

One of the biggest challenges for earthquake early warning systems (EEW) is the lack of seismic stat ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Estimating the energy of past earthquakes from brecciation in a fault zone      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In the same way that the number of rings in a tree can tell us its age, the characteristics of rocks...