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 ...
Learn how faults beneath the Earth's surface can heal themselves after slowly releasing stress from the movement of tectonic plates.