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The US Geological Survey (USGS) says an increase or decrease in global seismicity does not necessarily indicate that a large earthquake is about to occur.
On social media a self-proclaimed earthquake predictor says he can forecast big shakes, but experts say it's pure luck.
Researchers are combining data on earthquake shaking intensity, crowdsourced traffic data from the Waze navigation app and ...
investigate why earthquakes occur and determine the value of being able to predict earthquakes. Distribute to students the CNN Student News Extra! on earthquakes to help them learn more about the ...
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar killed 2,886+ people and injured 4,500+. Experts explain that earthquake frequency ...
Dr. Lucy Jones, renowned seismologist, joined ForbesWomen editor Maggie McGrath to talk about the causes and impact of the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit Myanmar on Friday.
A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 3,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.
Scientists know why an earthquake occurs - sudden movements along fault lines - but predicting such an event is something the USGS says cannot be done and something "we do not expect to know how ...