Their published findings revealed a similar story that a massive landslide caused the tsunami and long-lasting seiche, ...

The 2019 volcanic explosion on Whakaari/White Island, which killed 22 people touring the crater and severely injured 25, is ...

A magnitude-9.2 earthquake — one of the largest on record — triggered a massive underwater landslide ... of times more energetic than tsunamis caused by any earthquake today.

Although it was pointed out that the tsunami could have been triggered by an underwater volcanic eruption or a seabed landslide, the cause remained a mystery. The government’s Earthquake ...

A new international collaboration is surveying ancient landslide sites in two deep undersea canyons to better understand New ...

Sandanbata says tsunami waves can also be caused by activities such as explosive ... on the seabed triggered by magma activity and seabed landslides. He says many undersea volcanoes are located ...

If a major earthquake or landslide occurs close to shore ... Drowning is the most common cause of death associated with a tsunami. Tsunami waves and the receding water are very destructive ...

Tsunami Preparedness Week falls on March 22 and local experts advise those who live near coastal areas to take training ...

By surveying, mapping and sampling two different areas off the Wairarapa and Canterbury coasts which have previously experienced huge landslides, they hope to better understand the hazard and risk ...

Christmas in 2004, when a 9.1-magnitude earthquake west of the Indonesian island of Sumatra set off a mammoth wave that was ...