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

A tsunami sent waves into parts of Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off ...

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 ...

A tsunami sent waves into parts of Japan, Hawaii and the US after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Russian Far East on Wednesday. The quake was one of the biggest ever recorded. Several ...

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 ...

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 ...

The tsunami threat caused by a massive earthquake near Russia has passed, according to the Washington Emergency Management ...

A powerful earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia’s Far East coast, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, ...