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Cruise Ships Aren’t Ready for Instant Tsunamis
The Atlantic· 2 hours agoThe landslide sparked a nearly 200-meter-tall wave that roared down the narrow Taan Fiord and out into Icy Bay. No one witnessed the collapse, but a year...
Don Young Port of Alaska gets new upgrades for earthquakes
Alaska Superstation· 6 days agoConstruction has begun at the Don Young Port of Alaska for what's called as the North Extension...
Minor earthquake rattles Los Angeles area
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 5 days agoA magnitude 2.8 earthquake shook the Los Angeles area Tuesday afternoon – a relatively minor temblor but strong enough to be felt by potentially millions...
3.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Los Angeles area, seismologists say. ‘Sharp and short’
The Sacramento Bee· 7 days agoA 3.4-magnitude earthquake shook the Los Angeles area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 6-mile deep quake hit roughly 2 miles from South Pasadena at ...
Cascadia Subduction Zone, One of Earth’s Top Hazards, Comes Into Sharper Focus
Columbia University News· 1 day agoThis area, called the Cascadia Subduction Zone, hosts a megathrust fault, a place where tectonic plates move against each other in a highly dangerous way. Similar zones exist off Alaska ...
What Happens When Climate Change Threatens to Bury Your Home?
Rolling Stone· 2 days agoThis article was originally published by The Lever, an investigative newsroom. If you like this...
From Ice Age to Geological Wonderland: The Rapid Transformation of Adam’s Inlet
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoFrom a geological perspective, Adam’s Inlet in Alaska has undergone major changes in the blink of an...
The World’s 10 Most Dangerous Mountains
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDenali in Alaska (20,320 Feet) (Photo/Denali National Park and Preserve) The highest...climbers worldwide trying for this bucket list ascent, only about...
Hawaii's Kilauea, One of the World's Most Active Volcanoes, Erupts Again
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoKilauea, a shield volcano located on Hawaii’s Big Island and one of Earth’s most active, erupted...
House subcommittee recommends more funding for Next Generation Warning System
Current (Public Broadcasting)· 5 days agoSince its creation, the program has funded public safety and infrastructure projects for stations in...