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A 481-meter tsunami in Alaska's Tracy Arm Fjord, triggered when a mountainside collapsed beside a retreating glacier, shows how warming can quietly prime a tourist spot for disasterA massive mountainside collapse in Alaska's Tracy Arm Fjord generated a 1,578-foot wave, the second-tallest ever recorded. Scientists attri...
Philippines earthquake: Aftershocks complicate recovery from quake that killed 45 and displaced thousandsA powerful earthquake has devastated southern Mindanao, Philippines. Dozens of rescuers narrowly escaped a collapsing grocery in General Sa...
Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 46 as rescue efforts continueRescuers in the southern Philippines pulled a body from the rubble of a collapsed supermarket on Wednesday, as the death toll from a major ...
32,000 people displaced by the Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday. At least 37 people died and over 32,000 were displaced. Resc...
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the southern Philippines causes 35 deaths, damage and a tsunamiThe quake hit about 20 km off Sarangani province early Monday, triggering tsunami warnings across parts of Southeast Asia. Tremors were fel...
100-feet high tsunami hits Alaska fjord after glacier collapse, experts warn similar mega landslides could hit populated townsA massive landslide near South Sawyer Glacier in Alaska triggered a significant local tsunami, generating waves up to 100 feet high. The ev...
Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula 8.8 earthquake joins the list of most powerful tremblors, here’s the list of world’s strongest tremorsAn 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering a tsunami warning across the Pacific. The quak...
Alaska Earthquake: 6.2 magnitude tremor strikes days after major quake, no damage reportedEarthquake News: Two significant earthquakes struck Alaska within four days, according to the National Center for Seismology. A 7.3 magnitu...
Dickson Fjord’s 650-foot mega-tsunami: How a giant wave sent shockwaves worldwideIn September 2023, Greenland’s Dickson Fjord experienced a colossal landslide that triggered a 650-foot mega-tsunami, causing the Earth to ...
Satellite mission discovers how 650-foot mega tsunami in 2023 left Earth shaking for 9 daysNASA and France's CNES detected the contours of a tsunami in a Greenland fjord in September 2023. It was triggered by a massive rockslide a...
Greenland Landslide: Earth shook for 9 days after melting glacier causes massive landslide, 650-foot mega tsunamiGreenland Landslide: A massive landslide in Greenland in September 2023 triggered a 200-meter-high tsunami, resulting in a mysterious nine-...
Was there a 650-foot tsunami in Greenland fjord that lasted for 9 days? This is what scientists are sayingResearchers have found evidence of a large wave that resulted from a landslide and glacier melting in Greenland. The nine-day event sparked...
Earth shook for 9 days due to Greenland landslide, study finds shocking detailsA new study has found that a landslide in Greenland, triggered by glacier melting due to climate change, caused an earthquake that sent vib...
Strong earthquake in southwestern Japan leaves 9 with minor injuries, but no tsunamiThe magnitude 6.6 quake was centred just off the western coast of the southwestern main island of Shikoku, in an area called the Bungo Chan...
Japan Tsunami: What is Tsunami, their causes and the 3 biggest Tsunamis ever?Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: As Japan faces the threat of another tsunami following the recent 7.4-magnitude earthquake, it is a stark rem...
Earthquake Severity: What you should know about earthquake magnitudes & damage it can causeThe severity of an earthquake is measured on a Richter scale. It is logarithmic scale that measures the magnitude of an earthquake. The sca...
Krakatau volcano partial collapse triggered Indonesia tsunami - officialsAnak Krakatau had been spewing ash and lava for months before a 64-hectare (0.64 square km) section of the southwest side of the volcano co...
Deep-ocean sound waves may aid tsunami detectionScientists are developing a system that may help predict a tsunami by detecting sound waves that race through the deep ocean more than 10 t...
- Powerful quake strikes Japan
Powerful earthquakes today rattled Japan, triggering panic on fears of a tsunami and injuring dozens of people southwest of Tokyo.
- Big quakes cause fears, no damage, in Japan, Indonesia
Powerful earthquakes hit Japan and Indonesia, setting off warnings of tsunami waves but causing no injuries or damage.