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A so-called "doomsday tsunami" is likely to hit the United States in the near future, but scientists now say there is a ...
The New Yorker shook us up with “The Really Big One,” Kathryn Schulz’s long-form narrative examination of the forthcoming ...
Earthquakes remain one of nature’s most terrifying forces. While we still can’t predict them, science has advanced in identifying where they’re most likely to occur. Our planet’s crust is made of ...
New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...
Japan has completed the world’s most advanced undersea earthquake and tsunami detection system—3,500+ miles of fiber-optic ...
Scientists are warning that a 100-foot, Doomsday-style tsunami is primed to hit the US West Coast at any moment. Yet ...
Klamath County currently doesn’t have an emergency operations center. Emergency Manager Ian Thigpen said the county has had ...
Slow-motion earthquakes, as you might guess from the name, involve the release of pent-up geological energy over the course ...
UT researchers published a study in Science on June 26 that provided insight into the behavior of slow slip earthquakes, which release energy gradually and produce no detectable shaking.  Regular ...
If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables ...
WASHINGTON, USA — A "swarm" of small earthquakes near the summit of Mount Rainier Tuesday is no cause for concern, according ...
CORE3, Central Oregon Ready Responsive Resilient, a project creating a dedicated multi-agency coordination center for ...