Even long-lived subduction zones eventually die, and scientists believe they are witnessing the slow death of one in the northern end of the Cascadia subduction zone.
Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...
North Pacific: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 rocked the North Pacific Ocean on Monday, a statement by the National Center ...
In this week’s column, geologist and earthquake expert Lori Dengler addresses “the two greatest tsunamis to hit both coasts ...
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Chile’s Antofagasta region today, according to EMSC. No immediate reports of damage or ...
The West Coast's earthquake nightmare just got worse. Scientists have uncovered evidence that the two most feared fault lines ...
North Pacific: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 rocked the North Pacific Ocean on Monday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a ...
NOAA did not renew a contract that supported a handful of seismic stations in Alaska. This could hamper tsunami warnings for Alaska, Hawaiʻi and the West Coast.
In practice, there is a natural ceiling imposed by the physics of planet Earth itself. The height of mountains is a balancing act between constructive and ...
The King Tides of recent days has been a great reminder of how vulnerable local shorelines are to erosion. Our front page ...
When water penetrates rock crevices in permafrost, it transports heat deep underground, where it causes the frozen rock to ...
Just one nasty rainstorm can put New York City's subway system underwater, sending people scrambling to safety. Here's what ...