Strong earthquake jolts Reno, Nevada on Monday
Strong shaking was felt in Reno and Carson City, Nevada, on Monday afternoon after a large earthquake jolted the region.
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Ongoing earthquake swarm with ‘significant’ quakes rocks Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
Seismologists are monitoring an earthquake swarm that is continuing to develop off Alaska's Aleutian Island chain and includes several stronger quakes.
Explosive eruption at Philippines volcano sends ash shooting into the sky, prompts evacuations
A volcano in the central Philippines experienced an "explosive eruption" on Monday, prompting officials to call for evacuations as plumes of smoke and ash billowed thousands of feet into the sky.
2024 closes out as worldâs warmest year ever
Data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service shows global temperature anomalies reached between 1.5 and 1.6 degrees Celsius (between 2.7 and 2.9 degrees Fahrenheit), making 2024 the warmest year on record. In 2023, temperatures were 1.48 degrees Celsius (2.66 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer than the 1850-1900 pre-industrial levels, according to the European Union-supported agency.
Video shows New Hampshire snowboarder trigger, escape avalanche on Mount Washington
A dramatic video recorded in New Hampshire shows a snowboarder triggering and then escaping a small avalanche on Mount Washington.
Watch: Planes make harrowing landings in London amid 50 mph gusts from Storm Darragh
Storm Darragh is not only keeping power and cleanup crews busy across the United Kingdom as it lashes England and Wales with damaging winds, but created some harrowing landings for planes arriving at Londonâs Heathrow Airport.
Watch: 7.0 quake shatters wine bottles, empties shelves in California grocery store
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake off the Northern California coast sent items in one grocery store flying on Thursday morning.
Why Thursday’s Tsunami Warning was issued and what it means for future earthquakes
Confusion ensued after a Tsunami Warning was issued Thursday minutes after an earthquake was detected off the Northern California coast and canceled soon after.
Fault that triggered 7.0 earthquake off California not known to produce sizable tsunamis
Seismologists say the Mendocino fault zone is not known to produce significant tsunamis because strike-slip faults involve horizontal motion, rather than a vertical, which displaces more water. Earthquakes are rather common in the Mendocino triple junction region.
Hundreds of California boaters move vessels out to sea during tsunami threat
Cameras up and down the coast captured videos of boaters taking their vessels out to sea during the tsunami threat. A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California on Thursday morning, triggering a Tsunami Warning for coastal communities in the western U.S.