• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 30th, 2010
Chilean Earthquake Raised the Land

Chilean Earthquake Raised the Land

And sunk some inland sectors even further

NASA Showcases New Tsunami Warning System

NASA Showcases New Tsunami Warning System

The tool is able to predict the next big wave

Tsunami-Proof Structure to Be Built in Oregon

Tsunami-Proof Structure to Be Built in Oregon

It will be the first construction of its kind in the US

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 25th, 2010
Pacific Northwest at Large Earthquake Risk

Pacific Northwest at Large Earthquake Risk

Chances are high a major tremor will strike within 50 years

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 21st, 2010
Earthquake Risk for Haiti Still Large

Earthquake Risk for Haiti Still Large

The country is not out of the woods yet

Chile Earthquake Studies Get NSF Funding

Chile Earthquake Studies Get NSF Funding

Three RAPID grants have been awarded

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 15th, 2010
USGS Say Global Earthquake Activity Not Unusual

USGS Say Global Earthquake Activity Not Unusual

Amidst fears that something may be off

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 2nd, 2010
'Icequakes' Generate Earthquake-Like Seismic Waves

'Icequakes' Generate Earthquake-Like Seismic Waves

They can take place extremely often

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 19th, 2010
Thirty Years Later: When Mount St Helens Woke Up

Thirty Years Later: When Mount St Helens Woke Up

The USGS gives a retrospective view of the events

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 12th, 2010
Natural Disasters Already Made 2010 Stand Out

Natural Disasters Already Made 2010 Stand Out

The year exceeds recent yearly and decade-long averages

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 9th, 2010
Chile Earthquake Moved Entire Cities

Chile Earthquake Moved Entire Cities

Even some located hundreds of miles away

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2010
Earth Is Still a Violent Planet

Earth Is Still a Violent Planet

Even billions of years after it formed

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 3rd, 2010
Establishing the Location of the Chile Tremor

Establishing the Location of the Chile Tremor

A new map showing its origins has been released

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 2nd, 2010
Chilean Tremor Shifted Earth's Axis

Chilean Tremor Shifted Earth's Axis

And caused a shortening of days

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 2nd, 2010
European Telescopes Unaffected by Chile Tremor

European Telescopes Unaffected by Chile Tremor

The facilities experienced only minor difficulties

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 1st, 2010
The Chile Earthquake Was Not Unexpected

The Chile Earthquake Was Not Unexpected

Charles Darwin predicted it

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • February 26th, 2010
Haiti Tremor Triggered Tsunami Waves

Haiti Tremor Triggered Tsunami Waves

Some of which were deadly

 
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