An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck northeastern Japan early Saturday morning with strong shaking felt in Miyagi ...

Lacquerware maker Takaho Shoji hunches over his desk in the disaster-hit city of Wajima in central Japan, applying another ...

Tsunami and earthquake data still isn’t shared widely around the world. Local authorities and experts often don’t communicate ...

There are fears that sooner or later, the entire Pacific coast of northern California, Oregon and Washington is due to suffer ...

The word tsunami generates an emotional response, much like earthquake or shark, especially if you live on the coast and get into the ocean frequently. It’s just one of those terrifying ...

The Indian Ocean Tsunami that occured on a Boxing Day like today exactly two decades ago is the greatest natural calamity ...

On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia set off a tsunami which killed almost 250,000 people. It ...

A government-commissioned panel of experts on Wednesday largely supported Japan's new energy policy for the next few years ...

For months, experts were at a loss as to what caused the tsunami observed over a wide stretch of the Pacific Ocean in October last year. No major earthquakes were detected that day. But the Japan ...

Here is a timeline of events: — March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake strikes off the coast of northeastern Japan, triggering a towering tsunami that smashed into the Fukushima nuclear ...

Thursday marked the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed the lives of about 230,000 people.

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan ... t wait for an official tsunami evacuation.