Using rock samples collected from the Wasatch Fault, geoscientists combined experiments and analysis with examinations of fault rock textures. The team's research revealed significant clues about the ...

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.

Yellowstone is using a 53,000-pound vibrator truck to create custom-made earthquakes to study the supervolcano the park sits ...

From left, Utah State University geoscientsts Lindsey Broderick, Srisharan Shreedharan and Alexis Ault discuss research processes in Shreedharan's Rock Deformation and Earthquake Mechanics lab.

A warming climate causing shifting water cycle patterns and rapid growth in industrial water use makes desalination a vital ...

The researchers’ model reveals how the various tiers manage risk based on their financial incentives. For example, the ...

In records dating to 1937, a Weather Service rain gauge at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas recorded four days of consecutive rain, something it had never done before in May. By Tuesday, ...

Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month with eight notable Haitian and Haitian-American figures: politicians, activists, and White ...

It was the first time rock band Metallica had ever played live in Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium...and the crowd jumped so hard ...

The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the earthquake's epicenter was about 35 miles south of Whites City, New Mexico.

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in central Virginia on Tuesday afternoon, May 6, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake was reported about 5 miles south of Dillwyn ...