It also brings to mind some of the deadliest tsunamis in history– disasters that caused huge loss and destruction around the ...

There’s a remote island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean that most people have never heard of. Once part of the Russian ...

Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile) – 9.5 magnitude This earthquake struck on May 22, 1960, and remains the strongest earthquake ever recorded. It led to widespread destruction and numerous deaths.

Myanmar humanitarians have 'never seen such destruction' while Bangkok workers are trapped after a tower block was levelled ...

The Valdivian Earthquake, or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude of 9.5.

Thousands of people are feared dead after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand. The quake, which sent shockwaves through cities and caused buildings to collapse, was followed by a ...

5. Russia 1952: Magnitude 9.0 A magnitude 9.0 earthquake hit Severo-Kurilsk on the Kamchatka Peninsula in east Russia on ...

A powerful snowstorm battered Russia’s Far East Kamchatka Peninsula, bringing travel to a halt and triggering avalanche ...

Mount Spurr is the tallest volcano in the Aleutian Arc, a batch of several dozen volcanic islands stretching from Southcentral Alaska along the Aleutian Chain to the Kamchatka Peninsula in the ...

Current local time in Kamchatka (Asia/Kamchatka timezone). Get information about the Asia/Kamchatka time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable) current ...

Mount Spurr, located about 75 miles West of Anchorage, has been acting up in recent weeks, prompting officials at the U.S. Geological Survey and Alaska Volcano Observatory to issue a yellow alert.

Mount Spurr is one of a string of volcanos on the Aleutian Arc, an arc of islands with more than 80 named volcanos stretching the Southwest tip of Alaska to the Kamchatka Peninsula of the Russian ...