Welcome to your weekly seismic update from across the state, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ...

Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes because of its location along the “Ring of Fire,” an arc of volcanoes and fault lines ...

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Massive 7.5 earthquake jolts Nepal and Tibet on 7th Jan 2025, causing 53 deaths and widespread damage. Learn more about the impacts and aftershocks.

A submarine earthquake or volcanic eruption in the ocean can cause a tsunami water wave which can have devastating effects on the people and objects near the sea. In 2004 a large part of the world was ...

This range ensures that the smoothing effect is adequately captured while maintaining ... This study incorporates the controlling factors of Megathrust Earthquake and Tsunami Dynamics: Stress, ...

The USGS considers earthquakes in the magnitude range of 4.0 to 4.0 light to moderate, though their effects can vary based ... triggering a tsunami alert. Four days after that, a magnitude 5.5 ...

VALLEY, 38 DEGREES IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE. I WANT TO TAKE YOU OVER TO LAKE COUNTY, THOUGH, JUST AFTER 630 THIS EVENING, AN EARTHQUAKE WAS RECORDED JUST TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE COMMUNITY OF COBB ...

During a session on catastrophic risk, the National Emergency Management Agency (Nema) detailed its work over the past 18 months, using a 9.1 Hikurangi earthquake and tsunami as its “planning ...

Some tsunami scenarios are way worse than the waves from the earthquake off Lisbon, Portugal that hit Florida 269 years ago. Twenty years after the catastrophic Boxing Day Tsunami killed some ...

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in western Quebec also shook parts of eastern Ontario early Sunday morning, with some residents in Ottawa reporting they felt the effects. The earthquake happened just ...

A research team from CNRS Terre & Univers (see boxed text) focused on the most significant modern event: the Amorgos tsunami of July 9, 1956. Triggered by a major earthquake in the Cyclades ...