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Why Alaska Is Uniquely Prone to Earthquakes and TsunamisJanuary 23, 2018 – Today’s earthquake and subsequent tsunami warning is a reminder that the region is a hub for intense seismic activity.
How Humans Are Causing Deadly EarthquakesOctober 02, 2017 – Mining, dam building, and fracking are among the causes.
What's an 'Earthquake Swarm,' And Is One Hitting Taiwan?February 07, 2018 – Several people have been killed and dozens remain unaccounted for as a series of quakes rattle the region. But are these earthquakes part of a cycle?
Can an Early Warning Prevent Earthquakes Becoming Disasters?November 02, 2017 – Fifteen of our largest cities are in earthquake zones where millions of people gamble on having time to reach safety when quakes strike.
Big earthquakes might make sea level rise worse. Here's how.June 17, 2019 – The Samoan islands are sinking faster than expected due to warming alone, and a pair of huge quakes is likely to blame.
Why a powerful Alaska earthquake cracked roads but should cause few fatalitiesNovember 30, 2018 – The magnitude 7 temblor struck near Anchorage, but the state is no stranger to geologic hazards.
An earthquake lasted 50 days, but no one felt it. Here's why.February 12, 2019 – “You could call them phantom quakes,” one geologist says of the tectonic phenomena known as slow slip events.
Earthquakes Can Happen in More Places Than You ThinkAugust 26, 2017 – We still don't know where all the faults lie.
Destruction and Heartbreak as Mexico Reels From EarthquakeSeptember 19, 2017 – Swaying buildings and stunned faces were captured in photo and video moments after the quake struck.
What Caused the Mexico Earthquake? Faults ExplainedSeptember 19, 2017 – What was that you felt? Faults deep underground produce different kinds of earthquakes.
Pictures Reveal Iran and Iraq Earthquake, the Deadliest of 2017November 13, 2017 – The tremor has killed at least 402 people and has devastated local communities.
Pictures Show Mexico Scrambling After Major EarthquakeSeptember 08, 2017 – The earthquake was the strongest the region has felt in nearly a century.
Native Americans Sue Frackers Over Manmade EarthquakesJuly 06, 2017 – Environmental advocate Erin Brockovich is helping the Pawnee Nation take on oil and gas companies in Oklahoma.
Earthquake Swarms Are Shaking Yellowstone's Supervolcano. Here's What That Means.February 21, 2018 – Hundreds of earthquakes have rocked the famous supervolcano in the past few days, but this seismic activity is regular in the region.
It’s only a matter of time when the next big one hits Seattle. Here’s what might happen.October 25, 2017 – Simulations of the Cascadia Subduction Zone off the Pacific Northwest coast yielded surprises for geologists studying the region’s quake risk.
Are the Earthquakes in Myanmar and Italy Related?August 24, 2016 – We asked two experts to explain whether the dual disasters were isolated events.
