earthquake

Japan: Earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hits northern coast; tsunami alert issued

A strong earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami alert for…

3 months ago

Lake deposits reveal directional shaking during devastating 1976 Guatemala earthquake

Sediment cores drawn from four lakes in Guatemala record the distinct direction that ground shaking traveled during a 1976 magnitude…

11 months ago

Earthquake Swarm Near Santorini Triggers Emergency Response from Greek Authorities

Greek authorities have responded to an intensifying earthquake swarm near Santorini by closing schools and deploying emergency teams. The tremors,…

1 year ago

Two epicenters led to Japan’s violent Noto earthquake on New Year’s Day

The first seven months of 2024 have been so eventful, it's easy to forget that the year started off with…

2 years ago