PENDULUM SEISMOMETERS are among the oldest forms of instruments employed to record earthquake motion upon a stationary plate. In 1841 crude forms of such seismometers were used to record shocks at ...

DR. C. DAVISON writes: “During the five years (1878-83) that Ewing spent in Japan, like other English teachers in Tokyo he was infected by the enthusiasm of Prof. John Milne, and became one of the ...

20:44, Sun, Apr 14, 2024 Updated: 20:44, Sun, Apr 14, 2024 A tiny Scottish village has been dubbed the UK's earthquake capital after suffering up to 700 tremors a year and spurring scientists to ...

Geophysicists like to keep tabs on the motion of earth’s tectonic plates and the earthquakes they generate using a device known as a seismometer Geophysicists like to keep tabs on the motion of ...

If you live far from the regions affected by Hurricane Dorian, you might understandably be unable to comprehend the fear that nucleates and grows within the minds of the people in its path. That’s why ...