When an earthquake strikes, it’s usually hard to miss. At least that’s the case with the big ones; the dozens or hundreds of little quakes that go largely unnoticed every day are interesting ...

The width of electric tillers’ cutting tines typically runs between 6 and 20 inches. Some models include adjustable tines to manipulate the width, which makes the tiller more versatile.

Earthquakes really pose little direct danger to a person. People can't be shaken to death by an earthquake. Some movies show scenes with the ground suddenly opening up and people falling into fiery ...

Earthquakes are caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the earth’s surface. They can strike without warning and can occur at any time. In the U.S., 45 states and territories are at ...

The paper-covered drum presses against the pen and turns constantly. When there is an earthquake, everything in the seismograph moves with the Earth except the weight with the pen on it. As the drum ...

Due to their chaotic nature and self-similarity, predicting strong earthquakes in the hours before they strike is almost impossible. The findings, published in the journal Moscow University ...

The CEA added that retrofitting a home can take a few weeks and makes homes safer. A retrofit doesn’t guarantee your home won’t get damaged in an earthquake, but makes it more resilient ...

Impact Link Your phone blares, "Earthquake!" The voice instructs you to duck, cover, and hold on. About 30 seconds later, the shaking starts. At first, it makes the furniture sway. It's stronger ...

When an earthquake strikes, as it did in Athens on 19 July, it can cause disruption for weeks and months afterwards. But how much do we know about earthquakes and what causes them? Any explanation ...

Jelly is my favourite pudding. This one is particularly wobbly for some reason. Oh… it’s an EARTHQUAKE! This one is quite weak, and earthquakes here in Japan are actually quite common so there ...

Turkey will need a smaller budget next year to meet the cost of damage from the 2023 earthquake and the needs of affected people as the majority of planned funds have already been allocated ...