An 8.8-magnitude earthquake, one of the largest in the past century, struck off the coast of Russia this week, prompting ...

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

At 1:24 p.m. July 29, a magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. A tsunami warning was issued at 2:43 p.m. for Hawai‘i, and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a forecast ...

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 ...

Outbound tourism operators noticed only a short-term impact from a tsunami warning on travel sentiment as groups have yet to cancel their trips, according to the Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA).

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

When ancient prophecies start aligning with modern-day natural disasters, it raises an age-old question: is it fate, ...

KLYUCHEVSKOY volcano in eastern Russia erupted just a day after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake jolted the Kamchatka Peninsula. The reports were first released by the Geophysical Center of the Russian ...

Hurricane Gil was classified as a storm but it has been upgraded - and, as it has now formed in the eastern Pacific, ...

The bulk grain trade talks would include the purchase of US meat for the first time, they said. Taiwanese officials and ...

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 ...

A powerful quake off Russia's coast may have set off a chain reaction across the Ring of Fire, raising the risk of an ...