Earthquakes occur when the rock on one side of a fault slips relative to the other. The fault surface can be vertical, ...

The longest rupture ever recorded was a 994 mile (1,600km) portion of a fault that caused the Great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake and resulting tsunami on Boxing Day 2004. "The farther it goes ...

The longest rupture ever recorded was a 994 mile (1,600km) portion of a fault that caused the Great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake and resulting tsunami on Boxing Day 2004. "The farther it goes ...

Abstract: In this paper, we study the geoid changes caused by the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake (2004 December 26) and the Nias earthquake (2005 March 28) using data from the gravity recovery and climate ...

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at a depth of 86 kilometers. The German Research Center for ...

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Andaman Sea, as confirmed by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) on Thursday. Tremors were felt in surrounding regions, but no reports of damage or ...

Earthquake in Kolkata Today Highlights: An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale struck the Bay of Bengal in the early hours of Tuesday, according to the National Center for Seismology ...

A small earthquake rattled the tiny town of Christopher Creek, Arizona, in Gila County early Wednesday. The earthquake shook at 2:25 a.m. and registered at a 3.0 magnitude with a depth of 11 km ...

A sloganeering politician loses no opportunity to proclaim the Prime Minister’s love for the Andamans, while another plaintively asks, “Why is Andaman not Hawaii?” In this spirit ...