A massive landslide triggered a deadly tsunami in Chile, in 2007. This became a turning point in tsunami science and risk ...

NASA and ISRO have launched NISAR, a groundbreaking radar satellite that will monitor natural disasters and environmental ...

A long-forgotten fault in Canada's Yukon Territory has just revealed its dangerous potential. Scientists using cutting-edge ...

One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded sent a tsunami crashing into a Russian port and smaller waves barreling ...

A 9.5 magnitude earthquake struck in a central region of Chile in 1960. Known as the Valdivia earthquake or Great Chilean ...

Houses damaged by a landslide caused by an earthquake, are seen in Atsuma town in Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo September 6. Kyodo/via REUTERS ...

A 2014 city of Seattle report examining Seattle's "inherent vulnerability" to a tsunami noted that a tsunami will "almost ...

When an earthquake causes a landslide, debris flow, or erosion, it can change the makeup of nearby lakes by introducing larger sediment particles, causing faster sediment buildup, and affecting carbon ...

According to the USGS’s Jones, the greatest danger to those in La Cañada from an earthquake is the potential for landslides following a quake. Many think that earthquakes happen at the epicenter.

The 5 September 2022 Luding earthquake on the southeastern segment of the Xianshuihe Fault led to more than 6,000 landslides, which caused severe damage to over 3,500 square kilometers of the region.

As Indonesia continues to count the number of dead from last week’s earthquake on Sulawesi island, search and rescue teams are being stretched to breaking point, as they grapple with a series of ...