Predicting earthquakes has long been an unattainable fantasy. Factors like odd animal behaviors that have historically been thought to forebode earthquakes are not supported by empirical evidence. As ...

Researchers have developed a laboratory earthquake model that connects the microscopic real contact area between fault surfaces to the possibility of earthquake occurrences. Published in the ...

In October 2012, Italian courts convicted six scientists and a government official—all members of the National Commission for the Forecast and Prevention of Major Risks—of manslaughter for allegedly ...

Earthquakes are notoriously hard to predict, but dogs could help bridge the gap. Can dogs help predict when earthquakes occur? The company behind the PetPace biometric collar says the health data it ...

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