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Two recent tsunamis in Indonesia highlight the importance of submarine landslides. Although both events had different origins (volcanic, seismic), submarine landsliding was probably the key component in tsunamigenesis. While a few recent submarine landslide-generated tsunamis have been discussed in the literature, these types of events have not been seriously scrutinised by geoscientists or hazard...
Extending across some 3.5millionsquarekm and with coastlines populated by in excess of 80 million people, the South China Sea (SCS) is bordered by seven independent states. Understanding the risk of tsunamis in the SCS is therefore an imperative, especially given the new priorities for the science community following the endorsement by the UN General Assembly of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk...
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