Earthquakes have shaped the planet’s geography and influenced human history in profound ways. Among these natural events, one ...

An international team coordinated by French researchers has made a major discovery in the Aegean Sea: the precise identification of the underwater rupture that caused the largest modern tsunami in ...

Our guide on how to prepare for a tsunami alert as this year's Tsunami Preparedness Week approaches on March 22–30.

The risk of damaging flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along stretches of California's renowned ...

It was the largest quake ever known in Japan ... This video is from a Japan Coast Guard ship, confronting a tsunami wave in shallow water on March 11th. And a rare view from the air: video ...

The latest eruption prompted officials to raise the alert level from 3 to 4 – the highest level. The eruption also initially prompted fears of a potential tsunami in Japan from any pressure wave ...

The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center has said there is no tsunami danger for the East Coast of the United States after an ...

Most of the monuments were concentrated in areas that suffered the worst damage and many marked the tsunami's highest water levels. Author Akira Yoshimura (1927-2006) based his work "Sanriku ...