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No, World Cup Fans Didn't Trigger an Earthquake. Here's Why.
No, World Cup Fans Didn't Trigger an Earthquake. Here's Why.June 18, 2018 – Mexico's win over Germany rocked Mexico City. But not literally.
What made the earthquake in Morocco so devastating
What made the earthquake in Morocco so devastatingSeptember 11, 2023 – Earthquakes cannot yet be predicted, but by studying the geologic and human factors that lead to devastating temblors, we may find better ways to prepare for them.
Ecuador's Deadly Earthquake in Pictures
Ecuador's Deadly Earthquake in PicturesApril 17, 2016 – The 7.8-magnitude quake that struck Saturday night has left hundreds dead.
Iceland has entered a new volcanic era
Iceland has entered a new volcanic eraJuly 24, 2023 – The country’s volcanic peninsula has been dormant for centuries. But experts say the tectonic shifts behind the recent eruptions and earthquakes are a long time coming.
See the Devastation Caused by the Recent Earthquakes in Japan
See the Devastation Caused by the Recent Earthquakes in JapanApril 15, 2016 – The quakes are the largest to strike the region since the 2011 disaster.
A rare and puzzling ‘domino effect’ triggered 4 powerful quakes in Afghanistan
A rare and puzzling ‘domino effect’ triggered 4 powerful quakes in AfghanistanOctober 18, 2023 – A back-to-back sequence of four 6.3 magnitude earthquakes in just over a week has stunned scientists. “There is no way to know ... if the latest ‘domino’ will cause another one to fall.”
How the 'wickedest city on Earth' was sunk by an earthquake
How the 'wickedest city on Earth' was sunk by an earthquakeJuly 28, 2022 – Jamaica's Port Royal was the Caribbean's most notorious pirate haven when it sank into the sea in 1692. Centuries later, underwater archaeologists unearthed fascinating stories from its ruins.
What to do if you’re caught in a disaster while travelling
What to do if you’re caught in a disaster while travellingSeptember 28, 2023 – For the most part, travelling is a positive, enriching experience, but what should you do in the unlikely event a crisis does occur? Here’s everything you need to know, from staying safe to getting back home.
Earthquake Photos
Earthquake PhotosFebruary 27, 2015 – See temblors tear apart cities and view the best selection of earthquake photos on the web.
Can tourism help recovery after a disaster?
Can tourism help recovery after a disaster?October 16, 2023 – From wildfires in Hawaii to a devastating earthquake in Morocco, the impact of natural disasters has been a familiar fixture on the front pages of newspapers in 2023. Here’s how tourism can have a positive impact on the relief efforts afterwards.
Earthquakes in Italy, Myanmar Show Power of World’s Fault Lines
Earthquakes in Italy, Myanmar Show Power of World’s Fault LinesAugust 24, 2016 – The pair of major quakes struck regions known for geological volatility.
A huge volcano near Naples has been convulsing. What does it mean?
A huge volcano near Naples has been convulsing. What does it mean?October 20, 2023 – Although experts believe “the probability of a volcanic eruption is relatively low,” the relentless inflation and recent shaking of Italy's Campi Flegrei caldera raise questions for experts—and locals.
Lava built this island—then entombed towns in stone
Lava built this island—then entombed towns in stoneOctober 14, 2022 – After one of the Canary Islands' worst volcanic eruptions in centuries, a community confronts the damage, and rethinks its way of life.
Scientists just mapped Hawaii’s volcanic underbelly in stunning detail
Scientists just mapped Hawaii’s volcanic underbelly in stunning detailDecember 22, 2022 – A groundbreaking seismic study has uncovered a vast web of magma reservoirs some 25 miles beneath Hawaii. "My mind was just blown."
New, Massive Earthquake Threat Could Lurk Under South Asia
New, Massive Earthquake Threat Could Lurk Under South AsiaJuly 11, 2016 – A megathrust fault could be lurking underneath Myanmar, Bangladesh, and India, exposing millions to the risk of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake.
A week after Haiti’s deadly earthquake, hope is hard to find
A week after Haiti’s deadly earthquake, hope is hard to findAugust 20, 2021 – Haitians are scrambling for food, shelter, and health care as the ongoing pandemic, natural disasters and a presidential assassination take their toll.
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