News

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting , researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?Using data compiled ...
A strong, 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the Solomon Sea on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. A “tsunami threat” was issued for some parts of the coast of Papua New ...
A terrifying map has revealed ... A second earthquake was recorded just 12 minutes later, with a slightly lower magnitude of 6.4. READ MORE: The oldest lake in the world holds more water than ...
"The tsunami caused more casualties than any other in recorded history and was recorded nearly world-wide on tide gauges in the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans," the U.S. Geological Survey ...