Earthquakes and tsunamis are often portrayed as the villains of natural disasters, leaving destruction in their wake. But ...

Tsunami even more powerful than those that left nearly 20,000 people dead in the 2011 disaster could strike coastal areas of northern Iwate Prefecture if an off-the-charts earthquake strikes ...

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Videos of the earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, showed a high-rise building collapsing and people screaming and running in the ...

For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...

Tsunami outreach efforts alert the public on the need to prepare on the Central Coast. Recent maps show high risk areas.

In recognition of Tsunami Preparedness Week (March 22-30), Santa Barbara County Parks and the County Office of Emergency Management will host Tsunami Walk & Roll Events at local beaches. The events ...

Join a Local Event on Thursday, March 27 Santa Barbara County Parks and the County Office of Emergency Management have teamed ...

Photo / Niwa Scientists are probing giant landslide sites off New Zealand ... s 2011 Tohoku disaster — to learn more about our tsunami danger. In a new month-long expedition, an international ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake off the coast of New Zealand's South Island has sparked fears of a possible tsunami. The earthquake struck at 2.42pm (NZDT) on Tuesday at a depth of 12km about 160km ...

The agency warned that in such areas, a tsunami may arrive quickly. And one soon did - though it was too small to cause any damage. MORE LIKE THIS: Urgent tsunami warning issued after powerful ...