The world has witnessed several catastrophic earthquakes, with the 1960 Valdivia, Chile quake topping the list at magnitude 9.5. These seismic events, ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami wave that raced across ...

Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off ...

Hours after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the Russian coast, becoming one of the strongest tremors ever ...

Tsunami warnings rippled across the Pacific, triggering emergency responses and widespread disruption. In Peru, authorities shuttered 65 of the country’s 121 Pacific ports as a precaution, while ...

A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked Russia’s eastern peninsula has triggered tsunami warnings in Russia, Japan, ...

Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully understood.

Today at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in the ...

By Nick Bende, JoBeth Davis Click here for updates on this story DONIPHAN COUNTY, Kansas (KMBC) -- The massive earthquake that ...

A tsunami advisory was downgraded to a watch and then completely canceled for the Southern California coast after a massive ...

Waves struck seaside areas of Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast but did not appear to cause any major damage.

Russia’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake spawned serious tsunami warnings, but waves have been moderate so far. Here’s the ...