The Tsunami Simulator has been used to re-enact the most devastating waves in recent history, including the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and the 2011 event that ripped through Japan. With the completion ...

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists have created four high-resolution digital elevation models (DEMs) of Oregon's coastline that simulate deadly tsunamis and floods.

Some 66 million years ago, a 6-mile-wide asteroid crashed into Earth near what today is Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, wiping out much of the planet’s life. The impact left a crater 110 miles wide and 12 ...

Amazing Simulation Shows Mega Tsunami That Helped Kill The Dinosaurs. This amazing simulation compiled by scientists at America’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows the path of the ...

A simulation shows the devastating reality of the 2004 tsunami, also known as the Boxing Day tsunami, that claimed 220,000 lives. This year marks 20 years since the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcano in Tonga exploded on ...

Soon after hearing news reports of the tsunami that devastated coastal regions throughout the Indian Ocean, research geophysicist Steven Ward, an expert on tsunami hazards, went to work on his ...

TEMPO Interactive, Banda Aceh: About 4,000 people in Banda Aceh took part in a tsunami simulation drill at Ulee Lheu, Meuraxa on Sunday (02/11). The drill was aimed to prepare people to be ready to ...

A simulation released by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) shows the impact of a 7.5-magnitude earthquake on the Seattle Fault. “Tsunami waves could be as high as 42 feet at ...