For example, boundary type A might be described as having shallow earthquakes on the plate boundary, sparse or no volcanoes, lying on a topographic high, and following a line of young sea floor.

Scientists have discovered slow-moving low-frequency tremors which occur at the shallow subduction plate boundary in Hyuga-nada, ... However, after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, ...

Shallow earthquakes, ... one near the 2004 magnitude 6.0 Parkfield earthquake and one near the northern boundary of the Fort Tejon rupture, just south of Cholame.

Transform boundaries are also associated with shallow quakes. Some strike-slip earthquakes can really transform the earth, in quite measurable ways, such the magnitude 7.2 Baja California ...

Earthquakes are often amazingly ... Unfortunately for them, Greece sits in one the most earthquake prone areas of the world, situated in a boundary region between 3 ... A shallow focus (usually ...

Following the tremor, the US Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning for parts of coastal Alaska. Authorities have ...

In their analysis, the seismologists also identified two clusters of small earthquakes, one near the 2004 magnitude 6.0 Parkfield earthquake and one near the northern boundary of the Fort Tejon ...

Scientists discover enormous pockets of salty brine beneath the Pacific Ocean, key to understanding periodic underwater ...

An uncommonly shallow temblor rattled the country, sending scientists buzzing as they began hunting down its source. A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck southeast France on November 11, damaging ...