A new paper explains how the properties of fault rocks and geologic events that took place over a billion years ago could ...

Utah's earthquake threat reveals our lack of preparedness. Without support from FEMA, we will succumb to the chaos of catastrophe ...

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake shook a portion of Utah early Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was reported just after midnight local time about two ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported just after midnight local time on Thursday morning about two miles northwest of Independence, Utah. HOW TO WATCH ...

A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the mountains south of Heber Valley early Thursday morning, rattling much of Wasatch and Utah counties. The earthquake occurred west of Independence at 12:11 a ...

A small earthquake rattled parts of Utah Thursday morning. Just after midnight, the University of Utah seismograph stations reported a 3.9 magnitude earthquake. The quake occurred about 5 ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A late-night 3.9-magnitude earthquake shook the Salt Lake City area in Utah, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 7-mile deep quake hit about 2 miles from Independence ...

Ault says USU, with its interdisciplinary team of earthquake scientists and engineers, is uniquely positioned to study Utah's earthquake history, future risks and help build resilience.

About 240 miles long, Utah's Wasatch Fault stretches along the ... A steep angle could mean seismic activity may be dampened during an earthquake and spare inhabitants and buildings from much ...