Since 2020, the Barry Landslide in Alaska's Prince William Sound has been outfitted with instruments monitoring seismic signals from the area, as researchers hope to catch a destructive, ...

Landslides are a regular hazard in Alaska’s coastal mountains, where fast uplift from tectonic forces and long-term ice loss ...

Earthquake effects can include liquid ground, moving lakes, glowing skies, landslides and coastlines that suddenly end up ...

(THE CONVERSATION) On the evening of Aug. 9, 2025, passengers on the Hanse Explorer finished taking selfies and videos of the South Sawyer Glacier, and the ship headed back down the fjord. Twelve ...

An animation showing the Alaska megatsunami – a large wave of about 100 meters (328 ft) or more – as it reached up the fjord walls after the landslide, as well as the large cresting wave as it heads ...

An earthquake has rattled thousands in the Pacific Northwest, including in the major city of Seattle.

A massive collapse high in the mountains in glacier terrain, followed by massive flooding — this is the setting of the recent horrific flood along the Nepal border, but it also sounds familiar to many ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There have been dozens of questions since Wednesday’s devastating glacial collapse near the border between Nepal and China, which occurred at 8:37 a.m. local time (10:52 a.m. China ...

View of Barry Arm fjord from left to right: Cascade Glacier, Barry Glacier, and Coxe Glacier. The Barry Landslide hazard is the slope located between the Cascade and the Barry Glacier. Since 2020, the ...