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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 ...
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 ...
A 700-mile fault could snap by 2075, sinking parts of Portland, Seattle & SF. The Cascadia megaquake may trigger a 100-ft ...
Japan has completed the world’s most advanced undersea earthquake and tsunami detection system—3,500+ miles of fiber-optic ...
Scientists in the US have said that a 100-foot 'doomsday' mega tsunami could wipe out the entire western seaboard.
Large parts of the US are under threat of being submerged under water by a megatsunami that will alter the countrys coastline ...
Scientists are warning that a 100-foot, Doomsday-style tsunami is primed to hit the US West Coast at any moment. Yet ...
Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast detectors to gauge tsunami risks. But the U.S. lags in monitoring the massive Ca ...
WASHINGTON, USA — A "swarm" of small earthquakes near the summit of Mount Rainier Tuesday is no cause for concern, according ...
Just off the coast of the Pacific Northwest is the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a complex collection of earthquake faults created by one tectonic plate pushing its way under another. Every 400-600 years, ...
In a scientific first, researchers have tracked the elusive motion of a rare variety of earthquake during a seismic event ...
Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, ...