New geological models and updated hazard assessments from the U.S. Geological Survey and leading universities are once again ...

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The planned Box Elder County data center is near the site of Utah's largest recorded earthquake that split the ground and ...

A 4.7 earthquake rattled northern Utah and Wyoming on the morning of Jan. 22, jolting both states. The tremor at 7:49 a.m. MT had an epicenter about 25 miles south of Evanston, Wyoming, in a sparsely ...

At the Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest, one tectonic plate is moving underneath another. New experimental work at UC Davis shows how rocks on faults deep in the Earth can cement ...