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Around 11:30 am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck the offshore Kamchatka region at a depth of about 20 kilometers. The subduction zone quake caused severe shaking on the Kamchatka peninsula and triggered tsunami warnings and advisories around the Pacific. (1/n)

A number of papers exploring the 1886 Charleston earthquake do not agree with one another. The event and the fault it ruptured could have bent railroad tracks or uplifted terraces -- or not! @beccapox untangles the controversy. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

Coulomb 4.0 is available! This open source MATLAB-based software provides an interactive way for you to explore permanent (static) stress changes. For details about what you can do with this latest version, please visit Temblor's latest article. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

Why did an offshore event produce shaking in eastern Taiwan? temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

An earthquake that struck a remote part of Alaska on Dec 6, 2025 serves as an example of successful seismic hazard assessment. Temblor discusses the event and considers both previous and future fault interactions. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

Tsunami early warning systems offer important information about impending waves. New systems, like one that uses prompt elastogravity signals can increase the timeliness and accuracy of warnings. For more, check out Temblor's latest by @beccapox temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

In April of 2025, a M6.2 earthquake struck along the northern branch of the North Anatolian Fault Zone in Turkey's Marmara Sea. The capital city of Istanbul sits on the northern shores. In our latest, experts dive into the details. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

Just 10 days after the Kamchatka tsunami hit the shores of Samoa, the island nation received a payout from the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company. Temblor played a role in this process. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

Temblor's analysis of the July 2025 magnitude 8.8 Kamchatka quake explores some mysteries, and finds that the 10-day foreshock was exceptionally productive. Find out more in our latest, led by CEO @rstein357 temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

These earthquakes result from subduction of the Pacific Plate beneath the westernmost part of the North American Plate (also known as the Okhotsk Plate). For more information, please visit the USGS event page. (4/end) earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ev…

Since then, 3 magnitude 6.6 earthquakes have occurred, as well as more than 50 events greater than or equal to magnitude 5, and dozens of smaller events. After the mainshock, aftershocks commenced, including a magnitude 6.9 event. (3/n)

Around 11:30 am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck the offshore Kamchatka region at a depth of about 20 kilometers. The subduction zone quake caused severe shaking on the Kamchatka peninsula and triggered tsunami warnings and advisories around the Pacific. (1/n)

Temblor's latest, by @beccapox, explores what landslides and earthquakes have in common when it comes to their behavior. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

In this comprehensive analysis, experts from the Philippines explore the past, present, and future of the Philippine Fault, a left-lateral strike-slip fault similar to the Sagaing Fault in Myanmar that ruptured in March. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

Temblor CEO Ross S. Stein and career coach Ellen Shulman will be giving an immersive online workshop during in June called "Navigating Career Transitions" sponsored by @SeismoSocietyAm Please visit the link for more information. seismosoc.org/jobs/ssa-conne…

On the ten year anniversary of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake that struck Nepal, Surya Narayan Shrestha and @SeismoSue explore what happened and what's been learned in the decade since. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

In Temblor's latest, @Scripps_Ocean scientists discuss last week's M5.2 Julian earthquake. It caused little damage, but reminds residents in earthquake country to be prepared! temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

The M6.2 earthquake that struck the Marmara Fault near Istanbul was felt by a city of nearly 16 million people. The fault itself lies 15 km south of the city--unlike the fault that ruptured in last month's Myanmar earthquake. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

Temblor's one-month forecast following Myanmar's devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake is now available. temblor.net/earthquake-ins…

Temblor CEO @rstein357 talked with @KPIXTV about the M7.7 Myanmar quake. youtube.com/watch?v=HfEwVD…