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Three Powerful Earthquakes Strike Off Russia's Far East, Tsunami Alert Issued
The region was struck by 5.0-magnitude and 6.7-magnitude earthquakes, but they did not trigger a tsunami alert till another ...
Myanmar earthquake's fault rupture exceeded seismic wave speeds, offering rare evidence of supershear
The first studies of the 28 March 2025 magnitude 7.8 Myanmar earthquake suggest that the southern portion of its rupture ...
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Surprising Science and Real Stories: What the Alaska Quake Teaches About Tsunami Safety
We have seen other earthquakes in the area that have not generated significant tsunami waves, but we’re treating it seriously and going through our procedures, making sure communities are notified so ...
Why Alaska’s recent 7.3 earthquake has caught the attention of scientists
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years ...
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First analyses of Myanmar earthquake conclude fault ruptured at supershear velocity
The first studies of the 28 March 2025 magnitude 7.8 Myanmar earthquake suggest that the southern portion of its rupture occurred at supershear velocity, reaching speeds of 5 to 6 kilometers per ...
Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why.
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years ...
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Seismic Engineering Challenges for San Diego International Airport's New Terminal 1
Rebuilding Terminal 1 in a seismic zone? Here’s how San Diego International Airport tackled earthquake risks head-on.