Microseismic monitoring is a crucial technique used to detect and analyze small seismic events, often associated with activities like hydraulic fracturing or natural seismicity. The localization ...

This finding helps explain why the inner core appears softer than expected, as the liquid-like behavior of these elements reduces seismic wave speeds ... lasers and x-ray diffraction techniques ...

"The occurrence of ringwoodite together with the hydrous phases indicate a wet environment at this boundary," a team of researchers led by mineral physicist Tingting Gu of the Gemological Institute of ...

3) As seismic waves propagate in an anisotropic medium ... the co-phase axis continuity is enhanced, the diffraction characteristics of tight sand are clearer, the signal-to-noise ratio and resolution ...

Even at its deepest point the ocean is just shy of 11 kilometers (7 miles) thick, from the wave-tops to floor ... and play a role in seismic activity. Because we can't get down there, though ...

Despite record rainfall in the region in early 2023, only a fraction of Southern California’s groundwater reserves has been replenished, researchers report. Their study, which leverages seismic noise ...

A massive meteor strike on Mars sent shockwaves across the planet, revealing that some of its tremors weren’t tectonic but ...

Pic: Reuters Why is it happening? Earthquakes occur when tectonic plates move suddenly along a fault line, releasing energy in the form of seismic waves. The shaking that results from these waves ...

ATHENS, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Greek authorities have warned of an increase in seismic activity around the Aegean tourist island of Santorini, advising people to avoid four ports, empty their pools ...