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Are Mega Earthquakes on the Rise?The recent spate of large temblors may not signal more to come, but we're more vulnerable to them.
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Faux Tsunamis to 'Hit' Pacific Coast and Caribbean WednesdayLong-planned tsunami drill falls just after Japan tragedy.
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Sneaky 'Slow' Earthquakes Can Cause Outsize TsunamisThese relatively low magnitude quakes produce freakishly large waves.
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Global Quake Risks: New Map Shows Most Vulnerable AreasThe map uses earthquake records stretching back to 2150 BC.
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Earth Shakes and Water Waves Cause Widespread Destruction (Infographic)Here's a look at the science basics of Japan's earthquake and tsunamis.
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Why Do Some Earthquakes Cause Tsunamis But Others Don't? -
New Tool May Help Minimize Tsunami Death TollSystem can tell scientists if an earthquake will produce a deadly wave.
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Surprise 2nd Quake Discovered Behind Deadly TsunamiThe deadly tsunami that washed over the southwest Pacific islands of Samoa and Tonga last September may have been triggered by not just one but two giant earthquakes
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Mystery Wave Strikes Maine HarborLarge, unexpected tsunami-like waves as high as 12 feet struck Boothbay Harbor on Oct. 28.
