Animated map of China's remote Tibet region and surrounding areas, showing the epicenter of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake on ...

When aftershock data is available, the corresponding maps and charts include earthquakes within 100 miles ... 1969 and never quite joined the modern world.

This enables it to display a reasonably legible world map using the Web Mercator projection to fit the rectangular screen. The microcontroller then pulls in information from Seismic Portal ...

Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the South Pacific island nation Vanuatu on Tuesday. A tsunami warning was lifted less than two hours after the quake. However, with communications ...