Simulations map tsunami flood risk for Mexico’s Manzanillo coast
Manzanillo, a major port city on Mexico's central Pacific coast, sits uncomfortably close to one of the planet's most active ...
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Giant Amphibole Crystals in Japan Record a 120-Million-Year-Old Slab-Melt Invasion
New petrological and geochronological analysis shows that a poikilitic hornblende pyroxenite in Japan's Abukuma Mountains formed about 120 million years ...
Hidden Philippine Megathrust Could Fire Tsunamis Within Two Minutes of Shaking
New tsunami simulations of the poorly mapped Negros–Sulu megathrust show magnitude 8.0 to 8.9 ruptures could send waves up to ...
Neural networks crack hidden friction patterns that drive slow earthquakes
Researchers used physics-informed neural networks to infer heterogeneous fault friction from GPS data of Japan's 2010 Bungo slow slip event, ...
Rare Turkish Rock Captures the Chilly Depths of an Ancient Subduction Zone
Geologists have documented only the tenth known well-preserved lawsonite eclogite on Earth, in Türkiye's Central Pontides, revealing peak subduction conditions ...
New Maps Reveal How Vertical Shaking Threatens El Salvador’s Buildings
A new probabilistic seismic hazard study maps the vertical component of earthquake ground motion across El Salvador for the first ...
Hidden Tsunami Threat to Anguilla, Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy Revealed by New Simulations
New numerical simulations combining 500 years of historical records and twelve fault rupture scenarios show that the low-lying islands of ...
Limited links connect slip variability, incoming plate structure at Mexico’s Guerrero gap
A new study of the Guerrero gap offshore Mexico is challenging a widely held assumption about how the structure of ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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