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Preparation is the best defense against any natural disaster. Heed these tips if a tsunami threatens your community ...
Tsunamis can travel thousands of kilometres across the ocean after an earthquake, volcanic eruption, or landslide ...
Earthquakes happen all the time, you just can't feel them. A guide to how they're measured Near the coast of Ecuador on Jan. 31, 1906, an 8.8 quake caused a tsunami that killed between 500 and 1,500 ...
Powerful earthquakes rocked Myanmar, shaking Bangkok and toppling a high-rise. With tsunami fears looming, how do quakes trigger massive ocean waves?
Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...
If the landslide at the Barry Arm fjord collapses, its falling ice and rock could generate a devastating 650-foot-high ...
TORNADOES, volcanic winters and 70-foot tsunamis aren’t the first words that come to mind when you think: Britain. But our ...
tsunamis can also be caused by more local quakes — meaning you could technically face an earthquake followed by a tsunami in quick succession. Even during small earthquakes, if you are near a beach, ...
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has caused slight damage in Tonga and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami passed WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga early ...
The California Geological Survey recently released new maps showing that potential tsunamis increase the threat of flooding in Alameda, Monterey, and San Mateo counties, along with other coastal ...