The earthquake, which struck just after 10 a.m., was centered about 6 miles southeast of York Harbor. Its effects were felt as far north as Bangor and south as New York City.

(KRON) — California Geological Survey field teams shot photographs on Friday documenting the previous day’s 7.0-magnitude earthquake to ... damage observed was slope movement and landsliding.

A Ware, Massachusetts, resident said she was home and her whole house was shaking for about 10 seconds from what she at first ...

A slope beneath the cliff was covered in debris ... which contributed to causing the towering tsunami that followed the earthquake. Earlier studies led researchers to conclude that a fault ...

Factors that increase the likelihood of a landslide include the slope’s steepness; slopes that are being eroded at the base, ...

The 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit Shigatse region of Tibet, China on January 7 triggered two avalanches from the Table Mountain above the Bechung Glacier in Lunana. While the glacier’s gentle ...

"For instance, our research into seismic motion and geotechnical issues should enable assessment of potential construction sites to give advice like 'This slope is relatively safe; it's very solid and ...

Hifumi said the slope where the temple stands did not collapse during the earthquake but that cracks appeared in the soil. Takebayashi said such cracks may have contributed to the creation of the ...