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Google and UC Berkeley have turned Android smartphones into lifesaving earthquake detectors, now operating in 98 countries ...
Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts program is a globe-spanning earthquake early-warning system that uses billions of phone ...
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has triggered a tsunami advisory along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s sparsely populated southern coast. The advisory affects areas from southwest of Homer to Unimak Pass, ...
A recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, stirring memories of the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami. Wh ...
The fault has moved the curbs as much as a handspan, around 18 centimeters, since the time they were installed, up to 60 ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Communities along a 700-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast ordered residents to higher ground ...
Earthquakes remain one of nature’s most terrifying forces. While we still can’t predict them, science has advanced in identifying where they’re most likely to occur. Our planet’s crust is made of ...
Despite only 0.75% of global emissions, California's fuel demands, refinery shutdowns, and foreign oil reliance pose serious ...
A new study suggests a proposed two-year time limit on federal housing subsidies could affect as many as 1.4 million ...
California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...