the shallow water slows the waves the height of the waves can increase by several metres the waves get closer together ...

On the surface, the displaced water moves out as a series of giant ripples. This is a tsunami. Just a metre high, but a hundred miles from front to back, the tsunami is billions of tons of water ...

If the landslide at the Barry Arm fjord collapses, its falling ice and rock could generate a devastating 650-foot-high ...

Earthquakes have shaped the planet’s geography and influenced human history in profound ways. Among these natural events, one ...

Due to its unique geography, the Northland region is considered to have one of the highest vulnerabilities to tsunami hazards ...

Given geography, density and access, some areas could be particularly challenging to evacuate in the event of an earthquake-spawned tsunami. “There are places on the U.S. West Coast, and here in ...