The devastating reality of the 2004 tsunami that claimed the lives of more than 220,000 people has been re-created in a ...

The field of earthquake and stochastic environment research has gained significant attention due to the devastating impact of ...

The quake occurred at 10:47 a.m. Pacific Standard Time, and vibrations steadily spread east like ripples in a pond, reaching the East Coast within about 16 minutes, according to Ground Motion ...

A terrifying simulation showing the realities of the 2004 tsunami reveals just how fast it would have crashed through towns.

Computer simulations are helping scientists and engineers improve predictions for liquefaction — a sometimes deadly earthquake effect where the soil loses its stiffness, thus toppling buildings ...