A nuclear symbol marks the location of the nuclear plant in the Fukushima prefecture. Beginning in 2011, the map reveals ...

1. Magnitude 9.5 (1960) in Biobío, Chile: Commonly referred to as the Valdivia earthquake or Great Chilean earthquake, the ...

Two moderate earthquakes struck off Japan's northeastern coast today, the U.S. Geological Survey said — a magnitude 5.5 tremor about 39 miles east of Onagawa Chō and a magnitude 5.0 quake roughly 38 ...

Residents who live in red areas of the map, mostly along coastlines and harbors, are in the tsunami evacuation zone and are ...

National Emergency Service says there is no tsunami threat to New Zealand after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that hit the Drake ...

In light of the recent tsunami and earthquake news – re: the 8.8-magnitude tremor that struck off the Russian coast, sending tsunami warnings across the Pacific Ocean – the threat of tectonic ...

Alerts were issued across the Pacific following the 8.8 magnitude quake in Russia's Far East, but no deaths were reported.

The Japan Meteorological Agency said these were the first tsunami warnings issued since an earthquake off Taiwan in April last year, and the first due to a distant earthquake in 15 years, with the ...

One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded has sent a tsunami crashing into a Russian port and smaller waves barreling across the Pacific to the Americas and south to New Zealand.

Footage from Japan and the Kuril Islands, following the 8.7-magnitude earthquake that struck off the Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29th.

A very powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka coast on Wednesday triggered tsunami warnings as far away as French Polynesia and Chile, and was followed by an eruption of ...