The threat from space rock 2024 YR4 has surpassed that of Apophis, an asteroid feared by scientists 20 years ago. The danger remains low, but experts are estimating the damage that could be done.

Tsunamis can be triggered as secondary disasters following megathrust earthquakes, with their intensity largely dependent on the magnitude of shallow seismic ruptures. Historically, considerable ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there's “no tsunami threat to Guam/CNMI” from the nearby quake. Residents reported feeling the earthquake. USGS said the quake was located about 8 miles ...

A week ago, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea. More than 44 million people live in the Caribbean region and ...

Ben Dinsdale, who was part of the ACS effort 20 years ago, and is now ACS’s Director of Government and Humanitarian Services, said: “We’re extremely proud of being able to respond to humanitarian ...

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Earthquakes in the waters off the Texas coast are more common than most of us realize. Does this mean the Texas coastline is vulnerable for a catastrophic wave?

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 shook the Caribbean Sea, impacting Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the British Virgin Islands ...

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea south of the Cayman Islands on Saturday evening, followed by temporary ...

On February 8, 2025, a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit the Northwestern Caribbean Sea, initiating a Tsunami alert 130 ...