NPL and MSL in New Zealand successfully detected a multitude of earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean using a pioneering detection ...

In a worst-case tsunami, parts of Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley could be flooded up to an 18-foot elevation, California ...

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Pacific Ocean near Panama's Coiba Island, causing significant tremors in parts of ...

Concerns have been brewing in recent days as word of large-scale layoffs at NOAA and its sister branch the National Weather ...

After the 1960 Chilean tsunami, which left a trail of death and damage as far away as Japan, UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC-UNESCO) stepped in to set up the Pacific Ocean ...

A massive tsunami sparked by the huge Tōhoku earthquake in 2011 sent nearly 300 living Japanese coastal marine species on a six-year journey across the Pacific Ocean, leading to a transoceanic ...

For most of California, the biggest tsunami threat would be another massive earthquake in the Aleutian Islands in the northern Pacific Ocean, the California Geological Survey found. "These maps ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...

Risk is very real—5 counties most at risk from a tsunami. Could a large tsunami happen in the United States? The USGS ...

Segment of the Southern Cross NEXT cable under test in the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Photo/Supplied) Ultra-stable laser ...

offering guests views of the Pacific Ocean and the nearby Sannoiwa Rocks. However, on March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake unleashed a devastating tsunami that irrevocably altered the l ...