If you’ve wondered how earthquake aftershocks work, this animation might help you visualize it. The animation shows the shock wave from the 6.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Northern California as it ...

On the morning of July 4, 2019, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Searles Valley in California’s Mojave Desert, with impacts felt across Southern California. About 34 hours later on July 5, the ...

That massive 7.0 earthquake recorded Thursday, Dec. 5, off California was powerful enough to subtly move the ground up and down on the other side of the country, scientists say. The quake occurred at ...

This is a visualization of LiDAR data from the April, 2010 earthquake near Mexicali. Blue shows where ground surface moved down, red shows upward movement compared to the previous survey. Disclaimer: ...

Propagation of seismic waves and unzipping of faults during the Ridgecrest, California, earthquake. Visualisation of 15 TB of simulation data on a supercomputer by Greg Abram and Francesca Samsel ...

Welcome to our weekly recap of our Planetary Picture of the Day (PPOD)! A year of earthquake visualizations, martian dunes, one of Saturn’s tiny moons and more – the universe is stunning when you take ...

Thanks to 20 years of seismic data processed through one of the world's most powerful supercomputers, scientists have created the first complete, 3D visualization of a mountain-size rock called the ...

That 7.0 earthquake recorded off California was powerful enough to move the ground up and down on the East Coast, scientists say. EarthScope Consortium animation graphic That massive 7.0 earthquake ...