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

Potentially dangerous waves may impact coastal areas within 300 kilometers of the epicenter, and authorities are urging ...

A strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific ...

Singapore’s stringent drug laws, which apply to both recreational and medicinal cannabis, are seen as one of the toughest in ...

New report says a magnitude 9 tremor in the Nankai Trough has potential for damage equivalent to half of annual GDP ...

People stand near the site of a collapsed building after a strong earthquake struck central Myanmar. Tremors were felt as far away as Bangkok According to preliminary reports, the first noon ...

Off the coast of Hawke’s Bay, a giant slumbers – but could wake at any time. The Hikurangi Subduction Zone is where the ...

The first wave may not be the largest, and often it is the second or later waves ... Up on the hills, people stare at the devastation below with fear and incomprehension. World Tsunami Awareness Day ...