When and where the next large earthquake will strike remains one of the most difficult questions in geoscience. Researchers ...

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile in July 2024—and it wasn’t supposed to be that strong. Unlike Chile’s infamous shallow “megathrust” quakes, this one ruptured deep inside the ...

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Earthquake Today: A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Chile’s Antofagasta region on Monday, followed shortly by a stronger magnitude 6.1 earthquake in the North Pacific Ocean, according to global ...