Tsunami News

Posted September 10, 2008:

• Tsunami Survivors Experienced Complex Trauma And Grieving Process, Says New Study

Posted August 26, 2008:

• Earthquake Zone Off Oregon Coast Surprisingly Active

Posted August 14, 2008:

• Exploring Sichuan Fault

Posted July 21, 2008:

• Ocean Surface A Boon For Extreme Event Forecasts, Warnings

Posted July 9, 2008:

• Improved Tsunami Early Warning With New Software System

Posted July 6, 2008:

• Geologists Study China Earthquake For Glimpse Into Future

Posted May 28, 2008:

• Stress Buildup Precedes Large Sumatra Earthquakes: When Can We Expect The Next One?

Posted May 25, 2008:

• Big Earthquakes Spark Jolts Worldwide

Posted April 2, 2008:

• One Year After Solomon Islands, Scientists Learn Barrier To Earthquakes Weaker Than Expected
• Solar Tsunami Caught Blasting Away At Over a Million Kilometers Per Hour

Posted March 18, 2008:

• Forecasting Tsunami Threats Through Layers Of Sand And Time

Posted March 11, 2008:

• NOAA Launches Final Two Buoys To Complete U.S. Tsunami Warning System

Posted February 5, 2008:

• Core Samples From Subsea Fault System Off Japan Will Help Explain How Earthquakes Are Generated
• Mapping Active Faults In The Gibraltar Arc To Better Predict Earthquake-Prone Regions

Posted January 30, 2008:

• Earthquakes At Edges Of Tectonic Plates Can Trigger Second Earthquakes At Different Time And Place

Posted January 28, 2008:

• Making Accurate Predictions Of Tsunami Risks

Posted January 23, 2008:

• Innovative Method Improves Tsunami Warning Systems, Offers New Insights

Posted January 17, 2008:

• Strong Variations In Tectonic Stresses Discovered In Earthquake Prone Area Near Japan

Posted January 3, 2008:

• Sound Waves Can Trigger Earthquake Aftershocks

Posted December 20, 2007:

• Status Quo Of The Tsunami Early Warning System For The Indian Ocean

Posted December 12, 2007:

• Deep-Sea Drilling Yields Clues To Mega-Earthquakes

Posted November 27, 2007:

• New Automated System IDs Victims Of Mass Disasters In Minutes

Posted November 22, 2007:

• 2002 Alaskan Quake Left Seven Areas Of California Stirred But Not Shaken

Posted November 19, 2007:

• Data Transfer For Tsunami Early Warning System Successfully Tested

Posted November 15, 2007:

• 'Ultrasound' Of Earth's Crust Reveals Inner Workings Of A Tsunami Factory

Posted October 30, 2007:

• Importance Of Mangrove Conservation In Tsunami Prone Regions

Posted October 14, 2007:

• Giant Wave Experiment Reveals Poorly Understood Behavior Of Tsunamis

Posted October 3, 2007:

• War More Traumatic Than Tsunami

Posted August 17, 2007:

• Deady Mine 'Bump' Was Recorded As Seismic Event

Posted August 14, 2007:

• 2004 Sumatra Tsunami And Storm-Generated Waves On North America's Atlantic Coast Were Concurrent
• Estimating Local Tsunami Wave Height From Great Earthquakes

Posted August 12, 2007:

• Java Earthquake: Warning In Less Than Five Minutes With New Early Warning System

Posted August 2, 2007:

• 2006 Tectonic Plate Motion Reversal Near Acapulco Puzzles Earthquake Scientists

Posted August 1, 2007:

• Alaskan Earthquake In 2002 Set Off Tremors On Vancouver Island

Posted July 2, 2007:

• Making Waves: New Research Could Minimize Impact Of Future Tsunami

Posted June 18, 2007:

• 'Stealth' Tsunami That Killed 600 In Java Last Summer Had 65 Foot High Wave

Posted May 10, 2007:

• Real-Time Seismic Monitoring Station Installed Atop Active Underwater Volcano

Posted April 30, 2007:

• Analyzing Major Indonesian Earthquakes
• Was Bristol Channel Hit By A Tsunami?

Posted April 13, 2007:

• Designing Bioshields, Shelterbelts For Coastal Tsunami Protection

Posted April 11, 2007:

• Hurricane Katrina And 2004 Tsunami Caused Surprisingly Similar Destruction

Posted April 2, 2007:

• Technology Designed To Increase Effectiveness Of Tsunami Warning Systems

Posted March 22, 2007:

• The Next Great Earthquake

Posted March 12, 2007:

• Tonga Quake Not Conducive To Tsunami

Posted February 3, 2007:

• Folded Sediment Unusual In Sumatran Tsunami Area

Posted January 9, 2007:

• Sumatra Earthquake: New Data Overturn Common View That Great Earthquakes Only Occur In Fast, Young Subduction Zones

Posted December 18, 2006:

• Living Coral Reefs Provide Better Protection From Tsunami Waves

Posted December 7, 2006:

• Deadly Wave: Researchers Learn From Analyses Of Rare Tsunami Earthquake

Posted December 6, 2006:

• Mapping The Wake Of A Pending Quake: Another Sumatra Tsunami Likely In Coming Decades

Posted December 4, 2006:

• Powerful Earthquakes Can Be Detected Within Two Seconds

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