Gold nuggets may be the product of earthquakes repeatedly shaking the veins of quartz ... That doesn’t mean this is how nuggets form naturally, but it now seems the most likely explanation. The team ...

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A strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit off the West Coast of the US on Wednesday, geologists said, but no tsunami alert was ...

Sri Lanka’s so-called “political earthquake” saw the election of a president from outside the traditional political elites ...

The storm prompted closures and raised the risk of landslides as it approached the island. It was expected to hit as the ...

Westminster Christian’s Markus Ruiz will honor both of his parents when he plays in the Red Card for Cancer tournament in ...

From the Olympic Sculpture Park in 2007 to the Overlook Walk that opened earlier this month, project engineers reflect on ...

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Materials scientists can now use insight from a very common mineral and well-established earthquake and avalanche statistics ...

Materials scientists have uncovered a new way to predict material degradation and failure by studying muscovite mica and ...

An earthquake shook off the Oregon coast Wednesday afternoon. The earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean, more than 170 miles west of Bandon, Oregon at 1:15 p.m. local time, according to the U ...

HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii (KHON2) — USGS officials are on high alert following heightened seismic activity at Kamaʻehuakanaloa volcano off Hawaiʻi Island. In this earthquake series, USGS officials ...