Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.

Alex de Steiguer was about to send an email from a house on Star Island, 7 miles off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire, when she heard what she thought was a big plane flying over. Outside, a flock ...

In terms of intensity, the earthquake caused light shaking mostly around the Massachusetts and Maine coastline, and some ...

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A group of researchers from the National Technical University of Athens has conducted an ambitious geophysical study to ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory used radar data taken by ESA's Sentinel-1A satellite before and after the 2015 eruption of ...

Every January many international and local organizations issue their outlooks for the year, including on perceived risks. I personally look out for them, since these reports give a good idea of what ...

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