An earthquake which struck near the Alaska-Yukon border last month has revealed a fault line hidden beneath ice, drawing ...

Future assessments of U.S. landslide hazards could include the study of risks posed by atmospheric rivers, which caused extreme precipitation that was linked to recent deadly slides in Southeast ...

Seismic events that struck Alaska and neighboring areas in 2024 are shown in this map. Although there were fewer events than in preceding years, Alaska remains one of the world's most seismically ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 was recorded this Sunday at 11:18 a.m., 28 kilometers west of the Lempa River Delta, El Salvador. According to INETER, the earthquake had a depth of 40 kilometers ...

On December 6, 2025, the St. Elias mountain range was hit by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on the Canadian Yukon/ Alaska border. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was roughly ...

Powerful floodwaters carried landslide debris down the Min River, leaving boulders perched atop what remains of this bridge. (Santa Barbara, Calif.) — On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan ...

As part of a growing national effort -to understand seafloor hazards, scientists from the United States Geological Survey’s Volcano Science Center are working across agencies to investigate how ...

A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum’s first press ...

Following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia in 2025, tsunami warnings were issued in Hawaii and other parts of the U.S. West Coast. Luckily, the tsunami warnings were downgraded, and ...