A 6.5 earthquake struck 22 miles to the west of Nikolski just after 6 am on Thursday morning. No tsunami watches or warning were issued for the event that took place at a depth of almost 71 miles. No ...
People come to fish for salmon and halibut, hike into mountains that rise almost straight from the sea, kayak protected bays, ...
A massive collapse high in the mountains in glacier terrain, followed by massive flooding — this is the setting of the recent horrific flood along the Nepal border, but it ...
A deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia comes days after a powerful quake in Colombia, while Venezuela suffered devastating twin quakes in June. But does the timing signal a bigger seismic ...
A powerful earthquake near the border of Mexico and Guatemala raised fears of a tsunami and shook buildings across three countries. By Zane Irwin A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the ...
When I first got here, they called him “Tsunami” Tommy. The geologist Tom Horning shared the court at the Pacific Way Bakery in Gearhart, regaling locals and visitors with tales of hunting for gold, ...
Not all earthquake faults behave the same. Some stick and snap, causing earthquakes. Others move slowly over time. For years, the leading explanation for slow-moving faults has been that high-pressure ...
When tsunami warnings reached Crescent City in 1964, many residents treated them like they had before — serious enough to watch, but not serious enough to run far inland. The first wave seemed to ...
Did you get a Humboldt County tsunami drill alert Wednesday? Texts limited to around 9,000 residents
Wednesday was the county’s tsunami drill. Did you receive a text message notification around 11 a.m. stating “this is only a test”? Most people in Humboldt County didn’t. In a change from past years, ...
After surging through the Pacific Ocean, a massive tsunami crashed into Hawaii in 1946, killing 159 people and destroying hundreds of buildings. It was the deadliest such event in modern U.S. history ...
In the spring of 2024, a group of scientists attending a national seismology conference in Anchorage purposely sailed into danger. Chartering a tour boat, they sailed into Prince William Sound and ...
About three weeks ago, on July 30, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the far eastern part of Russia, about 3,800 miles from us. This was a huge ...
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