The tsunami struck just 12 hours after a cruise ship had left the fjord, rattling the tourism industry.
Understanding why some faults creep rather than sticking and causing massive earthquakes is important for gauging the future risk of both earthquakes and tsunamis.
Three of the great tectonic plates that make up the Earth’s crust meet at the Mendocino Triple Junction, off the Humboldt County coast.
A moderate earthquake reported four miles offshore from Portsmouth was strong enough to rattle Concord and much of eastern New England on Mond…
LACONIA — With clocks “falling back” an hour at the end of Daylight Savings Time, Saturday night promised long and restful sleep for Lakes Reg…
TILTON — An earth tremor felt by residents in Tilton, Belmont, Franklin, Laconia, Northfield, and Sanbornton on Saturday is not something out …
TILTON — Area residents reported an earth tremor on Saturday that has been identified as a magnitude 2.1 earthquake with an epicenter near Sch…
MEREDITH — Abigail Billin, of Meredith, survived the devastating earthquake in Chile while serving as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Chr…