Tsunami News

Posted March 30, 2010:

• Toads' Earthquake Exodus

Posted March 23, 2010:

• Tsunami Generator Will Help Protect Against Future Catastrophe

Posted March 19, 2010:

• Rapid Response Oceanographic Expedition Dispatched to Chile Earthquake Site

Posted March 9, 2010:

• Earthquake in Chile: A Complicated Fracture

Posted March 1, 2010:

• Chile Quake Occurred in Zone of 'Increased Stress'

Posted February 27, 2010:

• Large Earthquake Hits Chile, Generates Tsunami Across Pacific

Posted February 11, 2010:

• Natural-Disaster Mathematical Aid Systems Aid in Decision-Making

Posted February 1, 2010:

• Haiti Earthquake a Reminder That Disasters Are Preventable, Expert Says

Posted January 18, 2010:

• Heightened Earthquake Risk in Indonesia
• Earthquake Risk: Seismic Gap South of Istanbul Poses Extreme Danger

Posted January 14, 2010:

• Haiti Earthquake Occurred in Complex, Active Seismic Region

Posted January 12, 2010:

• Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Hits Haiti

Posted January 13, 2010:

• Earthquakes Cause Over 1700 Deaths in 2009

Posted December 30, 2009:

• Major Offshore Quake Could Surge Inland to Seattle Area

Posted December 14, 2009:

• Going Vertical: Fleeing Tsunamis by Moving Up, Not out

Posted December 4, 2009:

• New Study Cites Lower Rate of Earthquakes Along Some Subduction Zones

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Community Education And Evacuation Planning Saved Lives In Sept. 29 Samoan Tsunami

Posted October 28, 2009:

• First Detailed Documentation Of Tsunami Erosion

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Tsunami Waves Reasonably Likely To Strike Israel, Geo-Archaeological Research Suggests

Posted October 19, 2009:

• Tsunami Evacuation Buildings: Another Way To Save Lives In The Pacific Northwest

Posted September 30, 2009:

• San Andreas Affected By 2004 Sumatran Quake; Largest Quakes Can Weaken Fault Zones Worldwide
• New Way To Monitor Faults May Help Predict Earthquakes

Posted August 17, 2009:

• Listening To Rocks Helps Researchers Better Understand Earthquakes
• Ocean-Drilling Expedition Cites New Evidence Related To Origin And Evolution Of Seismogenic Faults

Posted July 20, 2009:

• Risk Of Huge Pacific Ocean Tsunami On West Coast Of America Greater Than Previously Thought

Posted July 16, 2009:

• Scientists Find Tsunami 'Shadow' Visible From Space

Posted June 22, 2009:

• Alaskan Earthquake 'To Be Expected,' Says Researcher

Posted April 29, 2009:

• Lake Tahoe Region In U.S. May Be Due For Major Earthquake
• Past Tsunamis? Contrary To Recent Hypothesis, 'Chevrons' Are Not Evidence Of Megatsunamis

Posted April 27, 2009:

• New Blow Against Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Theory, Geologists Find

Posted April 21, 2009:

• Caribbean At Risk Of Tsunami, Disaster Experts Warn

Posted April 14, 2009:

• Mangrove Forests Save Lives In Storms, Study Of 1999 Super Cyclone Finds

Posted April 11, 2009:

• Why Earthquake Waves Spread Unevenly

Posted April 10, 2009:

• Tectonic Events Behind Earthquake That Killed 595 In Peru

Posted April 9, 2009:

• Solomon Islands Earthquake Sheds Light On Enhanced Tsunami Risk

Posted April 1, 2009:

• Mathematicians Provide New Insight Into Tsunamis

Posted February 23, 2009:

• Are Women More Generous? New Study Sheds Light On Donation Behavior

Posted February 15, 2009:

• Locations Of Strain, Slip Identified In Major Earthquake Fault
• New Monitoring Stations Detect 'Silent Earthquakes' In Costa Rica

Posted January 29, 2009:

• Mega-Earthquake Risk For West Coast, US And Canada? Seismic Slip Linked To Tremor, With Implications For Subduction Zone

Posted January 28, 2009:

• Early Warning Systems Underestimate Magnitude Of Large Earthquakes

Posted December 27, 2008:

• Four Years After Tsunami, Coral Reefs Recovering

Posted December 10, 2008:

• Great Indian Ocean Earthquake Of 2004 Set Off Tremors In San Andreas Fault

Posted December 3, 2008:

• Another Large Earthquake Off Coast Of Sumatra Likely

Posted November 27, 2008:

• During The Boxing Day Tsunami, The Local Population In Sri Lanka Was Pushed Aside By Foreign Aid Workers, Study Suggests

Posted November 10, 2008:

• New Approach In Tsunami-Early Warning System

Posted October 29, 2008:

• Evidence Of Tsunamis On Indian Ocean Shores Long Before 2004

Posted September 26, 2008:

• Tsunami Invisibility Cloak Could Make Structures 'Disappear'

Posted September 24, 2008:

• World’s Largest Tsunami Debris Discovered

Posted September 10, 2008:

• May 2008 Earthquake In China Could Be Followed By Another Significant Rupture

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