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A recent study led by UMass Amherst looked at risk in southeast Japan after the devastating 2011 quake and tsunami.

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Modeling future earthquake and tsunami risk in southeast Japan

Geology Page - April 2, 2018

An example of coastal boulder deposits on Inishmaan, Aran Islands. The cliffs are about 20 m high, and the boulders are piled 32-42 m inland from the cliff edge.

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Storm waves can move boulders we thought only tsunamis had the power to shift

The Cascadia Subduction Zone is capable of generating powerful earthquakes.

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Seafloor sediments appear to enhance Earthquake and Tsunami danger in Pacific Northwest

This is the cranium of a person who lived in what's now Papua New Guinea, 6,000 years ago.

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6,000-year-old skull could be from the world’s earliest known tsunami victim

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Risk of tsunamis in Mediterranean Sea has been overstated

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Geologists determine the breadth and depth of erosion from an ancient...

Geology Page - September 30, 2017

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High Tsunami Danger Under Alaska according to Seafloor Images

Geology Page - August 2, 2017

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Sea cave preserves 5,000-year snapshot of tsunamis

Geology Page - July 19, 2017

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Forgotten archives reveal street-level impact of 1918 Puerto Rico earthquake and...

Geology Page - July 6, 2017

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Earthquake in Greenland triggers fatal landslide-induced tsunami

Geology Page - June 26, 2017

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Japanese slow earthquakes could shed light on tsunami generation

Geology Page - June 16, 2017

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New evidence reveals source of 1586 Sanriku, Japan tsunami

Geology Page - June 7, 2017

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Scientists look to skies to improve tsunami detection

Geology Page - May 18, 2017

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Tsunami Formation Theory: Study Challenges Long-held

Geology Page - April 27, 2017

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Communicating tsunami evacuations effectively

Geology Page - April 11, 2017

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CRUST adds new layer of defense against earthquakes, tsunamis

Geology Page - March 19, 2017

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Improving defence against earthquakes and tsunamis

Geology Page - March 11, 2017

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Researcher proposes novel mechanism to stop tsunamis in their tracks

Geology Page - January 25, 2017

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High rates of PTSD and other mental health problems after great...

Geology Page - January 11, 2017

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Study Models Tsunami Risk for Florida and Cuba

Geology Page - December 15, 2016

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Tsunami hits Japan after strong quake

Geology Page - November 22, 2016

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Study Seeks to Make Tsunamis Safer

Geology Page - September 21, 2016

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Top 10 Worst Tsunamis

Geology Page - September 18, 2016

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Understanding tsunamis with EM fields

Geology Page - July 7, 2016

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Geology Page - May 29, 2016

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