Field-flipping event 40 million years ago in the Eocene epoch lasted 70,000 years
Read article: Ancient reversal of Earth’s magnetic field took an extraordinarily long time
Proof-of-principle experiment resolved the shock waves produced by the Shenzhou-15 module when it re-entered the atmosphere
Read article: Earthquake-sensing network detects space debris as it falls to Earth
Two studies published this week have an unexpected (if tenuous) link to the 20th century’s most famous maritime disaster
Read article: Saving the Titanic: the science of icebergs and unsinkable ships
Discovery of shear-induced bubble formation sheds more light on the divide between eruption and effusion
Read article: Will this volcano explode, or just ooze? A new mechanism could hold some answers
Kate Gardner reviews If I Am Right, and I Know I Am: Inge Lehmann, the Woman Who Discovered Earth’s Innermost Secret by Hanne Strager
Read article: Inge Lehmann: the ground-breaking seismologist who faced a rocky road to success
Advanced seismic imaging techniques could improve earthquake early warning models and aid the development of next-generation geothermal power
Read article: Scientists obtain detailed maps of earthquake-triggering high-pressure subsurface fluids
Combining nodal seismic networks with AI creates a high-resolution 3D model of the internal structure of an active volcano
Read article: Researchers map the unrest in the Vulcano volcano
Smartphone-based approach could supplement existing seismic detector networks
Read article: Android phone network makes an effective early warning system for earthquakes
New analysis of satellite altimetry data reveals that trapped waves called seiches were responsible for anomalous seismic signals in 2023
Read article: Earth-shaking waves from Greenland mega-tsunamis imaged for the first time
A phase change in post-perovskite materials at the so-called D” discontinuity is also evidence for long-predicted slow, convective flows in the mantle itself
Read article: Mysterious seismic wave speed-up deep within Earth’s mantle explained at last
