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Hawaii’s unique position in the center of the Pacific Ocean makes it particularly vulnerable to tsunamis from both distant ...
It’s much harder to get hazard information when you are traveling or vacationing,” Lori Dengler writes this week.
Chile is highly prone to earthquakes due to its location along the Ring of Fire. In 2010, a devastating 8.8-magnitude earthquake, followed by a tsunami, struck central and southern Chile, killing ...
The quake was 47 kilometres from Colchane area, at a depth of 121.1 km, the USGS said. No casualties or material damage were reported. Chile is highly prone to earthquakes due to its location along ...
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Chile on Thursday at a depth of 49 kilometers, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences. No immediate reports of damage were released.
Why is it so hard to get people to safety? Effective warning systems are complicated, involve a lot of moving pieces, and need continuous maintenance,” Lori Dengler writes.
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Wednesday, unleashing seismic shockwaves that raced through the Earth's ...
Imagine a massive wall of water slamming into the West Coast, giving residents just minutes to escape. This nightmare ...
There are no words to express our grief over the loss of life in the Guadalupe River disaster in Texas.
The perfect blend of history and the future. Japan will be leaping into the 22nd century thanks to solar panels that pack the ...
A series of three earthquakes jolted the area near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky within a 32-minute window on Sunday. The most powerful of the tremors, originally measured at magnitude 7.4 and later ...
A POWERFUL earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 struck southern Spain this morning. The quake rattled towns across seven ...