The model was used to create a color-coded map ... of seismic activity across this country. Structural implications: The updated model will inform the future of building and structural design ...

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Mount Adams, the long-dormant volcano in Southwest Washington, recently experienced some unusual seismic activity, and the USGS is stepping up their monitoring, which seemed like the perfect ...

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As humanity sets its sights on the Moon, the establishment of long-term habitats has become a focal point for both the United States and China. The Artemis Basecamp, spearheaded by NASA, and the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

A recent earthquake in New Jersey displayed unusual seismic activity and shaking patterns, impacting areas much farther than ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology made the award to help improve performance of civic infrastructure in the event of an earthquake.

GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — The party of Botswana's opposition candidate Duma Boko was declared the election winner Friday over incumbent President Mokgweetsi Masisi in a seismic change that ended ...