The Japanese government has issued an urgent warning over the catastrophic damage which could be caused by an impending ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps that were published by the California ... The updates to California’s ...

The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along Monterey County's coastline, California officials said in new study.

There are a number of scenarios where California could get hours of lead time ahead of a damaging tsunami. But should a quake strike close to shore, there could be little to no warning. Tsunami ...

Ryo Tatsuki, a Japanese prophet known for her eerie accuracy, has predicted a catastrophic mega-tsunami set to hit Japan and ...

An earthquake is extremely destructive if it occurs shallow in the Earth's crust and near population centres - Friday's earthquake in Myanmar did both.

Few phrases capture the essence of Shigeatsu Hatakeyama’s work more beautifully than this one. A fisherman who cultivated oysters in Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan, Hatakeyama began ...

The panel now estimates that the seismic intensity would reach the maximum of 7 on the Japanese scale in 10 prefectures, and lower 6 or above in 24 prefectures. Estimated tsunami height map of a ...

Myanmar has declared a state of emergency in the affected regions after the earthquake struck while the country is in the ...

I visited Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, where 74 pupils and 10 teachers perished in the tsunami of March 11, 2011. My eyes took in a connecting corridor that had ...