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Experts warn hidden earthquake threat beneath North America could strike at any moment

A previously quiet fault line beneath North America is now feared to be a ticking time bomb, and experts warn it could unleash a devastating earthquake with no warning, shaking parts of the US.

Scientists create the first global map of rare, deep-mantle earthquakes

Stanford University researchers have pulled back a curtain on a hidden part of Earth that rarely makes headlines. Their new ...
New York Post

Hidden fault line could lead to ‘catastrophic’ earthquake stretching from US to Canada, scientists warn

We’re on shakier ground than previously thought. Canadian scientists have warned that an overlooked fault line could unleash catastrophic earthquakes across North America — disrupting infrastructure, ...
IFLScience

North America’s Tintina Fault More Active Than Thought – And Could Be Brewing A Major Earthquake

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
EurekAlert!

Study reveals the extent of rare earthquakes in deep layer below Earth’s crust

Stanford scientists have developed a new method for identifying rare earthquakes in the Earth’s upper mantle, under the ...