A video titled "Hazards vs Disasters" discusses the difference between the two of them.

2 minute video describing plate tectonics and their impact on earthquakes

A video titled "Categorizing Hazards" discusses the difference between rapid and slow onset hazards.

The Big One is coming and it could be far worse than anyone imagined. The Cascadia Subduction Zone, just off the Pacific Northwest coast, is building toward a massive earthquake and tsunami. But new research reveals an even more...

The 1700 Cascadia earthquake and tsunami was a massive natural disaster that reshaped the Pacific Northwest. Through tree rings, soil layers, and international collaboration, scientists have pieced together the exact timing of the event....

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In the event of an earthquake while at or near the beach, the immediate steps to take would be to move quickly to higher ground away from the coast,...

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This video explores the history of some of the tallest tsunamis ever recorded, focusing on the remote fjords of Alaska where massive waves have reached...

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This video explores some of the most devastating tsunamis in history, including those caused by natural events like volcanic eruptions and earthquakes,...

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Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior and the Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour fitted animals with motion sensors to investigate whether they could be an early warning system for earthquakes.

This is what Southern Turkey looks like six months on from the devastating earthquake.Source: PA, Disasters Emergency Committee

Citizens of Turkey are heading to the polls on 14 May 2023 to vote in the next general election just three months after two devastating earthquakes hit Turkey, killing over 50,000 people. Source: Original

A massive earthquake is expected to hit the Pacific Northwest at some point, due to the Cascadia Subduction Zone. This 9.2 magnitude quake could trigger a huge tsunami and destroy major cities like Seattle, collapsing buildings, roads,...

Tokyo is the most successful metropolis in the history of the world with 39 million residents, 50% more people than any other urban area. It is the safest big city on the planet and has a two trillion dollar GDP--an economy larger than...

An earthquake cracked the playground, trapping cars in a garage. A crane truck clears the debris, and now the Helper Cars can fix the damage and restore order!

The eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines on June 15, 1991, was the second largest of the 20th century, sending ash 28 miles into the sky and spreading debris for hundreds of miles. Thanks to early warnings from scientists, over...

This video explores the phenomenon of animals sensing earthquakes before they happen and the causes of earthquakes. It also highlights the importance of understanding and engineering our buildings and cities to withstand earthquakes. The...

In this video, the concept of bomb cyclones is explored, highlighting their connection to climate change. The term "bomb" refers to the rapid formation of these storms rather than their intensity. Bomb cyclones share similarities with...

This video discusses the challenges of predicting and forecasting weather, particularly in the context of rapidly changing weather conditions due to global warming. It highlights the shift from traditional weather forecasting methods to...

This video provides an informative overview of the life cycle and significance of butterflies. It explores the four stages of metamorphosis, from egg to butterfly, highlighting their beauty and delicate wings. The importance of...

This video provides a brief overview of our fascination with Mars, from early misconceptions about Martian canals to current scientific missions searching for signs of microbial life. It highlights the challenging conditions on Mars,...