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Scientists have developed a new system that turns Android smartphones into real-time earthquake detectors, potentially ...
Earthquake in Japan: a 3D model reveals how hidden faults raised the ground by up to 5 meters on the Noto Peninsula.
The Japan Meteorological Agency reported a maximum seismic intensity of 3 in one instance, with the remaining tremors being ...
Italy’s national rail operator has unveiled a new system of sensors on the Rome-Naples line which can detect imminent quakes ...
A recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, stirring memories of the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami. Wh ...
A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.
Japan is facing a seismic crisis. Over 1,700 earthquakes have rocked the Tokara Islands, triggering evacuations and raising ...
The floods show that a shift in mindset is needed for disaster preparedness and our warming world, writes Bill Weir, CNN’s ...
Patricia Campos stood before a memorial displaying photos of flood victims, one of dozens of Mexican volunteer rescuers ...
A doomsday tsunami is likely to strike the US in the near future, but scientists say it's better if it hits sooner rather ...
Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast ...
Mount Rainier, the active volcano towering above southwestern Washington state, started rumbling — very lightly — on Tuesday.