Newly discovered fault line blamed for intensity of last April’s Big Apple quake —and could be concerning future threat
A newly found fault line with a rare slanted angle shows why an earthquake rattled New York City in April harder than its ...
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NJ fault line discovery: Explaining unusual NYC area shaking from April's earthquake
The discovery of a new fault line may explain the unusually strong and displaced shaking from April’s magnitude 4.8 ...
NJ once had huge volcano in same county where new fault line resides
New Jersey was once home to a fiery volcano roughly the size of Mount St. Helens – that sits in the same county as a newly ...
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Geologists Finally Explain New Jersey’s Strange Earthquake That Rocked the Northeast in April
A new study suggests the seismic energy traveled outward from a previously unmapped fault, emanating from the hypocenter in ...
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Earthquake? New Jersey shrugs: A surprising fault line — and reaction
Analysis by the Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory found the quake took place on a previously ...
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New fault line discovered under New Jersey may explain unusual shaking from April's 4.8 quake
PALISADES, N.Y. — The discovery of a new fault line may explain ... "If [the April] earthquake was just a little stronger, or a little closer to New York City, the effect would be much greater.
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How little-known fault lines could trigger the next catastrophic earthquake in the US
A new analysis ... Stein, earthquake researcher and CEO of Tremblor, an earthquake-risk assessment app, told SciTechDaily. The 'wannabe faults' are found branching off of major fault lines like ...
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Earthquake fault friction's dependence on temperature different from previously thought
Earthquake researchers believed for decades that rock friction within fault lines follows a simple relationship with temperature. However, a new study published by the Proceedings of the National ...
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Why Netanyahu Fired His Defense Minister
On Tuesday evening, a political earthquake shook Israel ... The coalition that keeps Netanyahu in power is built astride a ...
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USC researcher shatters long-held beliefs about fault line behavior
10/18/24 (LAPost.com) — A new study by a University of Southern California researcher has upended decades-old assumptions about earthquake fault friction, potentially reshaping our understanding ...
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'It is not quite in the same place': Idaho earthquake research shaking up details of where 2020 quake happened
The earthquake was originally thought to have happened along the Sawtooth fault line. But now, new research shows that may not be the case. Dr. Glenn Thackray, Professor of Geosciences at Idaho ...
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NJ fault line discovery: Explaining unusual NYC area shaking from April's earthquake
NEW JERSEY - The discovery of a new fault line may explain the unusually strong and displaced shaking from April’s magnitude 4.8 earthquake ... shockwaves through New York City 40–50 miles ...