History has a way of repeating itself. But unlike science, built on general principles and testable theories about the ...

Unlike gradual climate-driven events, this potential earthquake would “happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation or mitigation,” These are the words of Virginia Tech Department of ...

He’s one of the few who survived being swept away in the deadly 1946 Hilo tsunami that claimed 158 lives. “Today if I concentrate real, real hard I can almost bring back the panic and the ...

HILO, Hawaii (Island News) -- A cornerstone of Hawaii’s history and resilience is in jeopardy. The Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hilo, dedicated to preserving stories of survival and educating about ...

“The roof sprung a leak and we used our entire supplemental budget to fix that and clear up mold because, you know, Hilo ... Pacific Tsunami Museum, told SFGATE. “The earth’s tectonics ...

All of the Hilo waterfront area is very much at risk. And someday there will be another tsunami. And if people ... Because these plate tectonics, they don’t stop moving. And then you have ...

All of the Hilo ... plate techtonics, they don’t stop moving. And then you have the tension build up. And if you have a big earthquake next to the ocean or in the ocean, it can generate a ...

All of these processes result from plate tectonics, the movement of enormous chunks of Earth's crust. This movement may be why life exists here. Earth is the only known planet with plate tectonics ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than previously thought — and may be a big reason that our planet harbors life.

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 8.7 struck the Rat Islands in Alaska, which are located on the boundary ... plate. As a result, the Latouche Island area moved about 18 meters to the southeast ...

This process, called plate tectonics, is responsible for earthquakes, volcanoes, ocean ridges and vast mountain ranges on Earth's surface. We know that other rocky bodies, such as Venus ...