Strong earthquake kills dozens in region of Tibet near Mount EverestThe earthquake in Tibet killed at least 95 people and caused extensive damage, triggering significant rescue efforts in the region.
A powerful 7.0 earthquake strikes off Northern California coastA powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Northern California, prompting a state of emergency and calls for heightened preparedness for future seismic events.
More than a dozen earthquakes rattle San Benito and Monterey countiesA series of small earthquakes impacted the Central Coast region, particularly Tres Pinos, with magnitudes up to 3.9.
Last Year A 600-Foot Mega-Tsunami Hit Greenland - And Researchers Had No Idea It HappenedScientists detected an unusual seismic hum revealing the occurrence of a massive landslide in Greenland, causing a record-setting mega-tsunami.
An Unidentified Seismic Object' Shook Earth for Nine DaysNow We Know What It WasA unique seismic signal indicated a massive landslide in Greenland, leading to an unprecedented mega-tsunami.
California rocked by earthquake as state battles deadly wildfiresCalifornia faced a seismic event amid ongoing wildfires, highlighting the state's geological vulnerabilities and the impact on communities.
Strong earthquake kills dozens in region of Tibet near Mount EverestThe earthquake in Tibet killed at least 95 people and caused extensive damage, triggering significant rescue efforts in the region.
A powerful 7.0 earthquake strikes off Northern California coastA powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Northern California, prompting a state of emergency and calls for heightened preparedness for future seismic events.
More than a dozen earthquakes rattle San Benito and Monterey countiesA series of small earthquakes impacted the Central Coast region, particularly Tres Pinos, with magnitudes up to 3.9.
Last Year A 600-Foot Mega-Tsunami Hit Greenland - And Researchers Had No Idea It HappenedScientists detected an unusual seismic hum revealing the occurrence of a massive landslide in Greenland, causing a record-setting mega-tsunami.
An Unidentified Seismic Object' Shook Earth for Nine DaysNow We Know What It WasA unique seismic signal indicated a massive landslide in Greenland, leading to an unprecedented mega-tsunami.
California rocked by earthquake as state battles deadly wildfiresCalifornia faced a seismic event amid ongoing wildfires, highlighting the state's geological vulnerabilities and the impact on communities.
Video Shows a Rare Doomsday' Fish Off the Coast of MexicoThe oarfish is linked to folklore predicting disasters, yet scientific studies debunk these myths.
Japan has figured out how to build resilient housing in disaster-prone places - here's what the US can learnJapan's disaster resilience strategies include updated building codes and a culture of preparedness which could serve as a model for the US.
California fears Big One is coming as tremors rock San Francisco BayMultiple earthquakes in California raise concerns about a major seismic event.Recent tremors along the Hayward Fault indicate heightened seismic activity in the region.
130 earthquakes rattle Death Valley, stoking fears of the Big OneA swarm of earthquakes in Death Valley raises concerns about a potential larger quake that could impact nearby regions.
LA's quake mystery: 2024 brings most seismic activity in decades. Why now?Southern California is experiencing a surge in moderate-sized earthquakes this year, the highest in six decades.
L.A. rattled by two more earthquakes north of MalibuMalibu is experiencing heightened seismic activity, with multiple earthquakes reported in a short span of time.
Is Santorini volcano about to erupt? Scientists issue chilling warningSantorini faces heightened earthquake activity, but experts assess the eruption risk as very small despite precautionary measures.
California rocked by THIRD earthquake in less than six hoursCalifornia experiences a series of earthquakes, raising concerns about the active Hayward fault's potential for a significant quake.
California fears Big One is coming as tremors rock San Francisco BayMultiple earthquakes in California raise concerns about a major seismic event.Recent tremors along the Hayward Fault indicate heightened seismic activity in the region.
130 earthquakes rattle Death Valley, stoking fears of the Big OneA swarm of earthquakes in Death Valley raises concerns about a potential larger quake that could impact nearby regions.
LA's quake mystery: 2024 brings most seismic activity in decades. Why now?Southern California is experiencing a surge in moderate-sized earthquakes this year, the highest in six decades.
L.A. rattled by two more earthquakes north of MalibuMalibu is experiencing heightened seismic activity, with multiple earthquakes reported in a short span of time.
Is Santorini volcano about to erupt? Scientists issue chilling warningSantorini faces heightened earthquake activity, but experts assess the eruption risk as very small despite precautionary measures.
California rocked by THIRD earthquake in less than six hoursCalifornia experiences a series of earthquakes, raising concerns about the active Hayward fault's potential for a significant quake.
Signal heard minutes before most powerful eruption of our timeA mysterious signal detected minutes before the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption may improve early warning systems for volcanic activity.
3.6M Earthquake Felt In SF Comes After Series of Small Temblors In HaywardResidents around Hayward are experiencing minor earthquakes, igniting concerns about a possible major quake on the Hayward Fault.
Signal heard minutes before most powerful eruption of our timeA mysterious signal detected minutes before the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption may improve early warning systems for volcanic activity.
3.6M Earthquake Felt In SF Comes After Series of Small Temblors In HaywardResidents around Hayward are experiencing minor earthquakes, igniting concerns about a possible major quake on the Hayward Fault.
Warning as volcano off the West Coast 'is primed to erupt' in 2025The Axial Seamount volcano is likely to erupt between July 2024 and the end of 2025 due to rising seismic activity and surface swelling.
US volcano hit by swarm of earthquakes has a 50-50 chance of eruptingMount Spurr has a significant chance of erupting, evidenced by increased seismic activity and new magma beneath the surface.
Ethiopia: Thousands evacuate over volcanic eruption fears DW 01/04/2025Authorities are evacuating residents in northeastern Ethiopia due to potential volcanic activity at Mount Dofen.
Warning as volcano off the West Coast 'is primed to erupt' in 2025The Axial Seamount volcano is likely to erupt between July 2024 and the end of 2025 due to rising seismic activity and surface swelling.
US volcano hit by swarm of earthquakes has a 50-50 chance of eruptingMount Spurr has a significant chance of erupting, evidenced by increased seismic activity and new magma beneath the surface.
Ethiopia: Thousands evacuate over volcanic eruption fears DW 01/04/2025Authorities are evacuating residents in northeastern Ethiopia due to potential volcanic activity at Mount Dofen.
Scientists discover Earth has two secret mountains TALLER than EverestTwo massive mountains buried beneath the Earth's surface are over 100 times taller than Everest.
Ancient Age of Dinosaurs' Seafloor Found beneath Pacific OceanAn ancient slab of seafloor has been discovered beneath the Pacific, providing insights into deep Earth geology.The slab has implications for understanding the Earth's mantle dynamics over millions of years.
Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth's Solid Inner CoreThe Earth's inner core may be influenced by the outer core's movement, changing its shape and rotation.
Scientists discover Earth has two secret mountains TALLER than EverestTwo massive mountains buried beneath the Earth's surface are over 100 times taller than Everest.
Ancient Age of Dinosaurs' Seafloor Found beneath Pacific OceanAn ancient slab of seafloor has been discovered beneath the Pacific, providing insights into deep Earth geology.The slab has implications for understanding the Earth's mantle dynamics over millions of years.
Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth's Solid Inner CoreThe Earth's inner core may be influenced by the outer core's movement, changing its shape and rotation.
State of emergency declared on Santorini after earthquakes shake islandSantorini faces a state of emergency amid intense seismic activity, with over 12,000 people evacuating due to a series of earthquakes.
Scientists discover California is 'peeling apart' below the surfaceCalifornia's geological landscape is undergoing significant changes as dense rocks detach and sink into the mantle beneath the Sierra Nevada.
Tibet earthquake: rescuers search for survivors after powerful quake kills 126Rescue efforts are ongoing in Tibet after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake devastated the region, resulting in significant loss of life and property.
US state rocked by swarm of five earthquakes in just 48 hoursCalifornia experienced five earthquakes in 48 hours, exemplifying the state's ongoing seismic activity and residents' preparedness for future events.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts with lava gushing to the surfaceKilauea volcano in Hawaii began erupting, prompting a 'code red' alert due to seismic activity and resulting hazards from volcanic gases.
US state rocked by swarm of five earthquakes in just 48 hoursCalifornia experienced five earthquakes in 48 hours, exemplifying the state's ongoing seismic activity and residents' preparedness for future events.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts with lava gushing to the surfaceKilauea volcano in Hawaii began erupting, prompting a 'code red' alert due to seismic activity and resulting hazards from volcanic gases.
Californians Know About Earthquakes, but Tsunamis Are a Different StoryA tsunami warning in Northern California caused widespread panic and an urgent evacuation after an earthquake in the Pacific Ocean.
Live updates: Northern Calif. tsunami warning after earthquake hitsAftershocks followed a 7.0 offshore earthquake; minimal damage reported in North Coast towns.
Californians Know About Earthquakes, but Tsunamis Are a Different StoryA tsunami warning in Northern California caused widespread panic and an urgent evacuation after an earthquake in the Pacific Ocean.
Live updates: Northern Calif. tsunami warning after earthquake hitsAftershocks followed a 7.0 offshore earthquake; minimal damage reported in North Coast towns.
I work to protect South Korea's people against earthquakesImportance of understanding active faults in South Korea has increased post-2011 Fukushima disaster. Scientists are mapping and investigating fault lines for potential seismic risks.
Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a yearA volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland started unexpectedly, creating concerns for nearby tourist attractions like the Blue Lagoon.
See Photos of the Seventh Volcanic Eruption on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula in 12 MonthsThe recent volcanic eruption in Iceland began with little warning and poses no immediate threat to residents or air travel.
Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a yearA volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland started unexpectedly, creating concerns for nearby tourist attractions like the Blue Lagoon.
See Photos of the Seventh Volcanic Eruption on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula in 12 MonthsThe recent volcanic eruption in Iceland began with little warning and poses no immediate threat to residents or air travel.
Mysterious 'skyquakes' being heard worldwide baffle scientistsSkyquakes remain a mystery; despite historical records and scientific theories, their causes and origins remain largely unexplained.
Scientists Intrigued by Detection of 650-Foot Mega-TsunamiA unprecedented mega-tsunami in Greenland caused global seismic vibrations lasting nine days, reflecting climate change's significant impact on ocean dynamics.
Entire Earth vibrated for nine days after climate-triggered mega-tsunamiThe landslide and mega-tsunami in Greenland exemplify the severe impacts of climate change on geological stability and global systems.The event underscores the unpredictable nature of climate-related disasters, even in seemingly stable regions.
Cause of 650-foot mega-tsunami shook Earth for 9 days discoveredClimate change is leading to destabilization of glaciers, causing dangerous landslides and potential tsunamis.
Scientists Intrigued by Detection of 650-Foot Mega-TsunamiA unprecedented mega-tsunami in Greenland caused global seismic vibrations lasting nine days, reflecting climate change's significant impact on ocean dynamics.
Entire Earth vibrated for nine days after climate-triggered mega-tsunamiThe landslide and mega-tsunami in Greenland exemplify the severe impacts of climate change on geological stability and global systems.The event underscores the unpredictable nature of climate-related disasters, even in seemingly stable regions.
Cause of 650-foot mega-tsunami shook Earth for 9 days discoveredClimate change is leading to destabilization of glaciers, causing dangerous landslides and potential tsunamis.
Taylor Swift: key takeways from the European leg of her Eras tourThe European tour greatly impacted local economies and communities, demonstrating the cultural and economic influence of music events.