May 8—The latest modeling of a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake along the West Coast suggests a more powerful tsunami and more flooding than previously expected ...

USC researchers found that large earthquake-generated tsunamis emerge after horizontal oceanic water movement is transferred to uplift in the tsunami excitation zone, the outer wedge of sediment ...

Journal of Coastal Research, SPECIAL ISSUE No. 95. An International Forum for the Littoral Sciences (SPRING 2020), pp. 1291-1296 (6 pages) Tsunamis, which are long-period oceanic waves, are known as ...

Jun. 20—Local leaders are focused on developing response plans for schools and communities that may be in the path of damaging tsunami waves following a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. New ...

Oceanography, Vol. 36, No. 1, Supplement 1: FRONTIERS IN OCEAN OBSERVING: Emerging Technologies for Understanding and Managing a Changing Ocean March (March 2023), pp. 72-73 (2 pages) Kouhi, S., R.

Petra Nemcova was on vacation in Thailand at the time of the 2004 tsunami that killed more than 230,000 across Southeast Asia. (Vianney Le Caer / Invision / Associated Press) Two decades after a ...

The miles-wide asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet's plant and animal species. It also triggered a monstrous ...