Satellite observations offer insight into a tsunami’s early stages
Observations made by a satellite operated by the U.S. and French space agencies shortly after a strong earthquake…
Strong M6.4 earthquake hits near Vanuatu
A strong and shallow magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck near Port-Olry in Vanuatu early February 14 with authorities confirming there…
NASA Just Recorded the First High-Res Imagery of a Tsunami From Space
The mental picture of a tsunami is usually a giant wall of water building across the ocean and…
First detailed look at tsunami captured from space by NASA, CNSE satellite—here’s why it matters
Scientists, using satellite data, have captured a tsunami in greater detail than ever before, and this newfound understanding…
She’s Back! Wisdom the Incredible Laysan albatross Has Returned
The world’s oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, the Laysan albatross, has returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge…
New computer model predicts volcano collapses and tsunamis
When individuals hear volcanoes, they tend to envision blazing eruptions blasting into the air. However, volcanoes can also…