A satellite deployed to measure ocean surface heights was up to the challenge when a massive earthquake off the Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a Pacific-wide tsunami in late July.
Mother Nature can be brutal and unforgiving - as shown by the largest earthquakes on record. Here’s how they compare in their ...
Why do some earthquakes release more energy than others? A research team led by Prof. Dr. Armin Dielforder from the ...
A rare SWOT pass mapped a Pacific tsunami in detail, exposing hidden wave complexity and showing why forecasting models need a major update.
Learn how faults beneath the Earth's surface can heal themselves after slowly releasing stress from the movement of tectonic plates.