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Warning as underwater volcano off US West Coast is rocked by 300 earthquakes
A massive volcano has shown critical signs that an eruption could be coming soon, but experts have said that there may be no ...
Machine learning uncovers 10 times more earthquakes in Yellowstone caldera
Yellowstone, a popular tourist destination and namesake of an equally popular TV show, was the first-ever national park in the United States. And bubbling beneath it—to this day—is one of Earth's most ...
Earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier continues as more than 800 tremors rattle the catastrophic volcano
Scientists are holding their breath as hundreds of earthquakes rattle one of America's most dangerous volcanoes, which loom ...
Scientists prove Android Earthquake Alerts system actually works pretty well
Google's Android Earthquake Alerts system uses your phone's accelerometer to provide crucial seconds of warning before ...
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With a simulated earthquake, US and Japan gauge evolving command coordination
The United States and Japan concluded a weeklong disaster-response exercise that simulated a magnitude 7 earthquake, the ...
We detected deep pulses beneath Africa – what we learned could help us understand volcanic activity
Earth’s continents may look fixed on a globe, but they’ve been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years – and ...
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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake shakes Sand Point and triggers tsunami warning for Southwest Alaska
The National Weather Service has lifted a tsunami advisory for communities on the Alaska Peninsula and Kodiak Island after a ...
Tsunami advisory issued then cancelled after shallow 7.3-magnitude quake rattles Alaska's south coast
A powerful undersea earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska on Wednesday, setting off a tsunami advisory and ...
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake reported in southern Alaska
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Alaska on Wednesday afternoon and a tsunami warning was canceled two hours later for the ...
Is The Ground Beneath Us Getting Restless? Volcanoes Are Waking Up Across America
Lava in Hawaii, seismic shaking in Alaska and underwater rumblings near Oregon. Scientists say it’s not the end of the world, but it’s definitely worth watching.