A team of geophysicists at ETH Zurich in Switzerland has made a baffling discovery while analyzing earthquake waves to ...
An American aircraft carrier continued to patrol the South China Sea, and a Chinese "flattop" concluded a sea trial.
Aerial view of LA fires shows devastation as communities try to bounce back from a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle ...
After months of speculation, meteorologists say the Pacific Ocean has finally picked a side, and it’s going with La Niña. The news broke on January 9 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
The origin point of the Palisades fire could be around a beloved hiking trail with ocean views — and where another fire was ...
Did you know that there's a garbage patch twice the size of Texas floating in the Pacific Ocean? What's more, this trash pool ...
Everyone knows California is disaster-prone. But wildfires are supposed to be in the hills, not on the beach, and certainly ...
Around 80 percent of tsunamis occur in the Pacific Ocean because of the extensive tectonic plate activity, which has led scientists to dub the area the ‘Ring of Fire.’ The powerful natural ...
Unexpected mantle structures hint at ancient or unknown materials, challenging current tectonic theories and prompting deeper ...
Los Angeles is a town full of landmarks, thanks to its co-starring role in over a century of filmed entertainment. But the ...
A La Niña advisory is in effect. La Niña occurs when the ocean's surface temperatures in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific reach a specific cooler-than-average level, as circled below.
Learn more about this seafloor mapping initiative and how having a clear understanding of seafloors can help in ecological ...