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Published Greenland mega-tsunami led to week-long oscillating fjord wave



In September 2023, a megatsunami in remote eastern Greenland sent seismic waves around the world, pi ...
Published California's winter waves may be increasing under climate change



A new study uses nearly a century of data to show that the average heights of winter waves along the ...
Published Edge waves, continental shelf fueled the 2021 Acapulco Bay tsunami - Edge Waves, Continental Shelf Fueled the 2021 Acapulco Bay Tsunami


Trapped inside the shoreline of a bay, the resonant interactions of a tsunami with regular waves can ...
Published Bouncing seismic waves reveal distinct layer in Earth's inner core - Bouncing Seismic Waves Reveal Distinct Layer in Earth's Inner Core


Data captured from seismic waves caused by earthquakes has shed new light on the deepest parts of Ea ...
Published Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters -- nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami - Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters -- nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami


New research reveals more about the magnitude of January eruption, as researchers call for better pr...
Published Exploring the effect of water on seismic wave attenuation in the upper mantle



The mechanism facilitating the smooth movement of the oceanic lithosphere over the underlying asthen...
Published Decoding mysterious seismic signals



Geophysicists find link between seismic waves called PKP precursors and anomalies in Earth's mantle ...
Published Scientists trigger mini-earthquakes in the lab



Earthquakes and landslides are famously difficult to predict and prepare for. By studying a miniatur...
Published Tsunami threats underestimated in current models - Tsunami Threats Underestimated in Current Models


USC researchers have found a correlation between tsunami severity and the width of the outer wedge -...
Published New research could provide earlier warning of tsunamis - New Research Could Provide Earlier Warning of Tsunamis


A new method of detecting mega earthquakes, which picks up on the gravity waves they generate by usi ...
Published Earthquake scientists have a new tool in the race to find the next big one - Earthquake Scientists Have a New Tool in the Race to Find the Next Big One


New research on friction between faults could aid in predicting the world's most powerful earthquake...
Published Earthquake lab experiments produce aftershock-like behavior - Earthquake Lab Experiments Produce Aftershock-Like Behavior


Earthquakes are notoriously hard to predict, and so too are the usually less-severe aftershocks that...
Published Mathematical innovations enable advances in seismic activity detection



Scientists successfully addressed mathematical challenges in conventional Spectral Matrix analysis,...
Published The Earth moves far under our feet: A new study shows the inner core oscillates - The Earth Moves Far Under Our Feet: A New Study Shows the Inner Core Oscillates


Scientists have found evidence that the Earth's inner core oscillates, contradicting previously acce...
Published Violent supershear earthquakes are more common than previously thought - Violent Supershear Earthquakes: More Common Than Previously Thought


About 14% of magnitude 6.7 or greater strike-slip earthquakes since 2000 have been supershear. That'...
Published Deep earthquakes could reveal secrets of the Earth's mantle - Deep Earthquakes: Unveiling the Secrets of the Earth's Mantle


A new study suggests there may be a layer of surprisingly fluid rock ringing the Earth, at the very...
Published Shockwave caused by Tonga underwater eruption may help scientists predict future tsunami - Shockwave caused by Tonga Underwater Eruption May Help Scientists Predict Future Tsunami


Using data from the eruption of the underwater volcano near Tonga in 2022, researchers used disturba...
Published Exact magma locations may improve volcanic eruption forecasts - Exact Magma Locations May Improve Volcanic Eruption Forecasts


Cornell University researchers have unearthed precise, microscopic clues to where magma is stored, o...
Published Puzzling features deep in Earth's interior illuminated - Puzzling Features Deep in Earth's Interior Illuminated


New research examines an unusual pocket of rock at the boundary layer with Earth's core, some three...
Published AI predicts physics of future fault-slip in laboratory earthquakes - AI Predicts Physics of Future Fault-Slip in Laboratory Earthquakes


An artificial-intelligence approach borrowed from natural-language processing -- much like language...