We are hiring! The Cat Perils team at Swiss Re is looking for an enthusiastic Natural Catastrophe Specialist with experience in earthquake modeling. This position is located in Armonk, NY. Do you wan...

Severe damage; collapsed buildings; significant fatalities possible

The scientist behind the pacific tsunami warning and the decades of work before it.

Intensité, magnitude, échelle de Mercalli… depuis les années 1960, les sismologues n’utilisent plus la célèbre échelle de Richter, lui préférant la magnitude de moment basée sur des mesures physiques.

Here's what we know about what caused the earthquake off Russia's Far East and why the tsunami it generated weren't as big as anticipated.

Here's what we know about what caused the earthquake off Russia's Far East and why the tsunami it generated weren't as big as anticipated.

Ruptures on more structurally mature faults are more localized and therefore expected to host faster ruptures with less off-fault deformation, according to remote-sensing and field measurements from h...

Natural faults are typically nonplanar and exhibit multiple bends, which deviate from the general fault orientation at different angles. However, w...

Les secousses du séisme du 28 mars au Myanmar ont été très destructrices, notamment car elles ont « liquifié » le sol sous les bâtiments dans une plaine sédimentaire.

Third Pod from the Sun talks with pioneering geophysicist Xavier Le Pichon about what it was like to be a young scientist challenging deeply held theories.

Yogita Limaye is the first foreign journalist to enter Myanmar since a huge earthquake hit the war-torn country.

The Guardian has recreated a searchable climate future risk tool developed by Fema but then deleted

For the M7.7 Myanmar earthquake occurred in 28 March 2025, we produced the following analysis results for emergency response: (1)Energy radiation from the…

Our latest analysis of seismic data from the M7.7 #Myanmar #earthquake yesterday may explain the strong shaking reached far beyond what we typically see for an…

The size of the earthquake and the length of the fault line it occurred on contributed to the devastation.

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar caused widespread shaking and likely considerable damage because of a lack of buildings built to withstand temblors

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