The earthquake and tsunami claimed the lives of over 200,000 people, the deadliest natural disaster of the 21st century.

A non-destructive’ tsunami was spotted after California’s earthquake. Simulations show the dangers of a real one - The 7.0 ...

About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center. Most are tiny and barely noticed by people living where they happen. But some are ...

Fear, anxiety and confusion swept across the West Coast early Thursday when a rare tsunami warning was issued for parts of Northern California and southern Oregon following a magnitude 7 earthquake ...

Residents along the West Coast were left shaken when a 7.0 magnitude earthquake rattled the region last week, resulting in a tsunami warning and a scary couple of hours for more than 5 million people.

The magnitude 7.3 quake struck at a depth of 43 kilometres, 30 kilometres west of Port Vila. The magnitude was revised down ...

Residents along the West Coast were left shaken when a 7.0 magnitude earthquake rattled the region last week, resulting in a tsunami warning and a scary couple of hours for more than 5 million people.

He retired in 2023. Seismologists register the intensity of an earthquake in units known as moment magnitude, which measure how much energy was released when the rocks along a fault moved during ...

“This is a real earthquake, the kind of a thing that’s felt widely and sharply. So of most concern for people is the potential of a tsunami and we’re not on the high end of the tsunami list ...