GeoNet has urged New Zealanders to take every tsunami seriously, regardless of its height and length. Yesterday, the country’s entire coastline was on noti ...

But the danger appeared to be waning in some places, with the US state of Hawaii and Japan downgrading their warnings.

One of the most powerful earthquakes in history triggered a tsunami that made landfall in Russia, Japan and the US.

Thanks to this global monitoring system, which has been deployed for more than 20 years, millions of people in Japan and ...

The world has witnessed several catastrophic earthquakes, with the 1960 Valdivia, Chile quake topping the list at magnitude 9 ...

There is considerable work to be done. Multiple studies and surveys of municipalities show that they are not prepared for a big incident.

Officials in east Japan's Chiba Prefecture revealed July 31 that all four whales which had washed up on a beach in the city of Tateyama were ...

Millions of residents in Pacific countries return home after tsunami warnings are lifted following a major earthquake in ...

Following an 8.7-magnitude earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka, Japan issued tsunami warnings, evacuating over two million ...

A powerful earthquake, measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale, struck the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in the Far East on Wednesday. The quake caused widespread panic, prompting authorities to ...

A powerful quake hit Russia’s Kamchatka, triggering tsunami warnings and mass evacuations across coastal regions in northern Japan.