India’s coastal cities face an increasing risk of flooding, driven by a warming world and the now-frequent extreme weather ...
Within minutes, tsunami sirens blared and 2,700 residents evacuated to higher ground. Waves up to 5 meters high inundated the ...
A 1958 landslide triggered a 1,720-foot mega wave in Lituya Bay, Alaska, erasing forests, sinking boats, and rewriting ...
Funding and staffing cuts are shuttering the monitoring stations that sustain this life-saving early warning system.
Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan's Iwate Prefecture at 5:03 p.m. local time on Sunday.
Japan’s Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate Prefecture after a powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck ...
A powerful earthquake, with an upgraded magnitude of 6.9 and a depth of about 12 miles, struck off the coast of northern Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
In this week’s column, geologist and earthquake expert Lori Dengler addresses “the two greatest tsunamis to hit both coasts ...
The Japanese weather agency on Sunday issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate Prefecture after an earthquake of magnitude 6.7 ...