On April 1, 1946, a magnitude 8.6 earthquake centered near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands triggered a tsunami that pounded the ...

Understanding the Ring of Fire The Ring of Fire is an extensive area in the Pacific Ocean where numerous earthquakes and ...

Authorities issued a mid-level warning for a volcano in the southwestern Kyushu region, telling people not to approach and ...

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake is a significant event, with the potential to cause considerable destruction. The tremors from this earthquake were felt strongly in Tonga, where approximately 100,000 ...

Japan has scores of active volcanoes and sits on the so-called Pacific "Ring of Fire" where a large proportion of the world's earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are recorded.

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has caused slight damage in Tonga and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami passed ...

The Japanese government has warned of catastrophic economic damage and nearly 300,000 deaths when the next "megaquake" hits the archipelagic nation, according to a new estimation released on Monday.

A tsunami warning has been lifted for Tonga after a strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific Island country.

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's eastern North Maluku province early Thursday, without causing any damage or ...