The exact mechanism for the megaripples' formation, however, remains an open question, the authors wrote in the paper. Understanding these ancient tsunami dynamics is not just about reconstructing the ...

After the tsunami warning alert was sent at 10:49 a.m., scientists continued to receive data. Considerations were made for the strength of the earthquake and its faulting mechanism. Measurements ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake that rocked the bottom of the South Island struck in a seismic environment poorly understood by ...

The agency said an earthquake with a similar mechanism measuring 7.5 occurred on January 10, 2018. It caused some damage and a small tsunami, according to USGS. "Luckily, the remote location of ...

However, the mechanism of volcanic tsunami generation is not well understood in many areas, and predicting tsunami caused by volcanic activity is difficult. “It is a difficult field to link to ...