Landslides and Plate Tectonics May 30, 2012 | University of Washington "Some of the steepest mountain slopes in the world got that way because of the... Exhuming the Pirate Fault November 28, 2012 | Arizona Geological Survey "Once buried under detritus eroded from the uplifted Santa Catalina Mountains, the Pirate fault is... The Beginning of Plate Tectonics April 18, 2012 | ScienceNews An article on the ScienceNews website titled "Stop-and-go plate tectonics" explores how the process of... The Orphan Tsunami of 1700 May 20, 2013 | Smithsonian.com Smithsonian.com has an article about Japan's Orphan Tsunami ("orphan" because it was then unlinked to... Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake in China April 21, 2013 | Reuters.com A magnitude 6.6 earthquake in China killed over 150 people and injured more than 5,000... Creeping Fault Research January 13, 2013 | Caltech "New Caltech research suggests creeping faults can turn destructive which could explain the unexpectedly large... M7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake of 2002 November 5, 2012 | Fairbanks News Miner The Fairbanks News Miner has an interesting article that looks back at the Denali Fault... Impact of the Tohoku-Oki Tsunami on Hawaii November 16, 2012 | USGS USGS has published "Tohoku-Oki Earthquake Tsunami Runup and Inundation Data for Sites Around the Island... |