Earthquakes

When the Earth Moved Kashmir

Science and relief efforts come together in the aftermath of the Kashmir Earthquake.

Rise and Fall: Satellites Reveal Full Length of Tsunami-Generating Earthquake

Ambiguous seismic data and a spotty GPS network initially frustrated geologists mapping the length of the tsunami-generating earthquake that struck…

Denali’s Fault

During the afternoon of November 3, 2002, the water in Seattle's Lake Union suddenly began sloshing hard enough to knock…

Putting Earthquakes in Their Place

Using modern global databases, hundreds of research reports, satellite photos, and computerized drafting methods, a group of researchers at NASA’s…