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Between 2004 and 2021, seismometers were deployed in more than 2,000 locations as part of the USArray.
The Tatun Volcano Group rises near the Taipei metropolitan area — home to more than 7 million people. Though no record exists of eruptions in human history, recent seismicity indicates that these volcanoes might be growing restive.
The Aluto volcanic complex is Ethiopia’s only geothermal site. Microseismicity reveals volcanic structure and seasonality of earthquakes.
A series of Apollo missions put seismometers on the Moon, allowing us to learn a lot about our neighbor’s interior.
Seismic noise can serve as an indicator of wave action and sea ice coverage offshore.
In the first week of October in 2023, earthquakes struck in a cluster near submarine volcanoes off Japan, producing a tsunami.
A recent study of the hidden seismic hazards within the Golden Triangle region of Laos, Thailand and Myanmar found new faults and interesting patterns in the depths of the fault motion.
Could a set of local railroad ghost stories be related to small, understudied earthquakes?
Seismic imaging can map out hidden weaknesses around salt caverns used to store oil and gas.