Scientists working to enhance early warning systems for tsunamis originating from Sumatra-Andaman subduction zone, aiming to reduce the warning time to less than five minutes.

When individuals hear volcanoes, they tend to envision blazing eruptions blasting into the air. However, volcanoes can also collapse sideways, with their sides, or flanks, collapsing. Such a collapse ...

Residents of Hawaii are breathing easier but remain cautious after tsunami waves from a powerful undersea earthquake off of Russia’s eastern coast were less severe than originally feared. Though they ...

A 6.7-magnitude quake struck off Japan’s coast early Sunday evening, prompting a tsunami advisory, which was later lifted.

The deadliest recorded tsunami in history claimed hundreds of thousands of lives after a magnitude 9.1 earthquake rocked the Indian Ocean in 2004. No deaths have been reported from tsunami waves in ...

Tsunami alerts were issued across much of the Pacific on Wednesday after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's far east. A tsunami is a shock of water that spreads through the sea, usually ...

Tsunami waves sent people looking for higher ground in Hawaii on July 29. Waves also reached the West Coast of the United States after one of the strongest earthquakes in recorded history struck off ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula July 29. The 8.8 magnitude quake prompted tsunami warnings across the Pacific, including Alaska, Hawaii and the ...