WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific island country. The U.S. Geological Survey said ...

Over the coming decades and centuries, rising seas will pose increasingly serious problems for all coastal communities.

As Nepal marked ten years since the 2015 earthquake, some scars remain—but so does the strength of the Nepali people and our ...

A catastrophic earthquake in Myanmar killed more than 2,000, buckled roads and collapsed buildings in the country's largest cities, but a photo of a large crack in a street shared online in fact shows ...

The deadly Myanmar earthquake last week was the biggest among a number of smaller quakes that rocked the region.

Being in Port Vila has underlined the scale of the challenge that Vanuatu faces in recovering from the December earthquake,” ...

KlTwo earthquakes, measuring 6.5 and 6.1 on the Richter scale, struck between Fiji and New Zealand on Monday (April 14). The ...

New Zealand, and the west coasts of North and South America. About 75 percent of the world's active volcanoes and around 90 percent of all earthquakes occur along this tectonically active zone ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A catastrophic earthquake in Myanmar killed more than ... crack in a street shared online in fact shows quake damage in New Zealand. The street in Christchurch cracked open after a 6.3 magnitude ...