Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

John Halldorson knows the best way to keep people safe after an earthquake is to prepare communities beforehand.

A constant fixture of National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek’s journey through rural Japan was the whirligig, or as he ...

Damage to buildings and other infrastructure is extensive. On Friday, April 15 th, 2016, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck north of the city Kumamoto on the island of Kyushu in southwest Japan. This ...

Scientists from Nagoya University have developed a 3D visualization of ionospheric disturbances caused by the 7.5-magnitude ...

When an earthquake strikes, most of us imagine shaking buildings, cracked roads, and frightened people running for safety.

Japan says China will resume Japanese seafood imports it banned in 2023 over worries about Japan’s discharge of treated but ...

Earthquakes create ripple effects in Earth's upper atmosphere that can disrupt satellite communications and navigation ...

Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

Holiday bookings to Japan from key Asian markets have plunged ahead of the busy summer season. The cause: Rumors of an impending earthquake prophesied in a manga graphic novel. Japan tourism hit ...

Advert But attention has recently turned to 70-year-old Tatsuki who accurately predicted an earthquake to hit Japan in March 2011 - in the northern Tohuku region, which claimed the lives of more than ...