It's time to redraw the map of the world during the reign of the dinosaurs, two scientists say. Picture the U.S. West Coast as a torturous tectonic boundary, similar to Australia and Southeast ...

Scientists warn 1,000-foot ‘mega-tsunami’ could wipe part of America off the map. Alaska, Hawaii and areas along the mainland West Coast would be at risk if an earthquake erupts along the ...

Picture the U.S. West Coast as a tortured tectonic boundary, similar to Australia and Southeast Asia today. Erase the giant subduction zone researchers have long nestled against western North America.

The entire West coast is at risk for tsunamis. California is by no means the only part of the United States at risk for tsunamis. The entire West coast, from California to Oregon, Washington state ...

Acquired by Yale University and publicized to great fanfare in 1965, the Vinland Map—supposedly dated to mid-15th century Europe—showed part of the coast of North America, seemingly presenting ...

Along the West Coast of the United States, 1,377 miles of railroad tracks run from Seattle to Los Angeles – a route often named as one of the most beautiful train journeys in America.

After North America started shifting to the west 185 million years ago, away from Africa and Europe, the prevailing model placed a subduction zone along the West Coast that consumed Panthalassa's ...