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U.S. cities that's sinking, new research shows. See if your area is on the list — and how quickly the land is moving.
Abrupt earthquake-triggered land changes are not a new idea. The earliest written accounts of great earthquakes causing the land to rise or fall are from China and date back to nearly 4,000 years ...
A new study reveals that uneven land subsidence could impact 29,000 buildings across the America's most populated ...
Your home could be sinking right now, and you probably have no idea. A new study reveals that major American cities are ...
A new study published on Thursday in the journal Nature Cities mapped the scale of this slow-motion crisis across the country ...
Groundbreaking research from Columbia University reveals that land beneath America’s largest cities is sinking—mostly due to groundwater extraction—posing a hidden but growing threat to infrastructure ...
New research shows that elevation changes and earthquakes in Italy's Campi Flegrei volcanic area are caused by rising pressure in a geothermal reservoir -- not magma or its gases, as commonly thought.
The spill is atop Florida Mesa, hundreds of feet above the Animas River. Detectors are now finding benzene seepage in ...
An alarming new report reveals that right across the country, 28 US cities are sinking, showing the kind of geologic ...