20 hours ago · The New York Court of Appeals in Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Mayzenberg upheld that insurers can deny no-fault claims based on providers’ failure to meet licensing …

Nov 11, 2025 · fault, in geology, a planar or gently curved fracture in the rocks of Earth’s crust, where compressional or tensional forces cause relative displacement of the rocks on the opposite sides of …

A reverse fault is the opposite of a normal fault—the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall. Reverse faults indicate compressive shortening of the crust.

Fault definition: Responsibility for a mistake or an offense; culpability.

Dec 11, 2025 · Escalating activity along a fault line in the Sea of Marmara is moving closer to Istanbul, seismologists warn.

Dec 18, 2025 · The U.S. government admitted in a court filing Wednesday that it was partially at fault in a midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk …

In the context of geology, a fault is a fracture or break in the Earth's crust along which movement and displacement occur. It is a result of tectonic forces and can lead to earthquakes and the formation of …

Not all faults result in earthquakes; some may exhibit slow movement known as fault creep, while others may remain locked for extended periods. The study of faults is essential for assessing earthquake …

Fault rupture mechanics are still not well understood, however, and the discontinuity could prove to have little effect on tempering a major earthquake on this southern stretch of the San Andreas fault zone.

Aug 5, 2025 · Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Tintina fault is thought to have been inactive for more than 40 million years, but new research suggests that earthquakes occurred in the ...