Whether it's a natural disaster, disease, or asteroid hurtling through space straight towards Earth, these disaster movies ...

Shortly after the strike, tsunami waves filled the crater with ... They initially discovered that the heat produced by the asteroid impact would have reached temperatures ranging from the ...

The devastation caused by the impact included massive tsunami-like surges, thus-far known only from ... occurred at the end of the Cretaceous Period and was among the largest asteroid impacts in ...

Volcanic eruptions, submarine landslides, and coastal rock falls can also generate a tsunami, as can a large asteroid impacting the ocean. They originate from a vertical movement of the sea floor ...

Chicxulub was an asteroid larger than Mount Everest ... This explosion sent pressure waves rippling around the Earth. It pushed a tsunami 45 metres high on to the shores of nearby Java and ...

Some recent examples are asteroid 2020 ... connections, NEO impacts can also result in explosions in the upper atmosphere or on Earth’s surface, creating tsunami waves or craters.

Rare near-Earth asteroid Kamo’oalewa may have been created several million years ago when something slammed into the moon and ...

Scientists have calculated the rotational speed of asteroid 2024 BX1, which exploded over Berlin earlier this year, by letting it trail in images of the sky. It turns out, 2024 BX1 was spinning faster ...

Selam may actually be younger than Lucy's namesake, the 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor discovered in Ethiopia in the 1970s.