A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes ...

Specialized buoys can monitor waves on the seafloor. But there are few sea-level stations between Asia and Hawaiʻi to test ...

The Pacific Ring of Fire is a vast, horseshoe-shaped belt of intense geological activity that wraps around the Pacific Ocean.

Tsunami warnings and alerts have been issued for the U.S. West Coast and countries across the Pacific, including Japan.

Today at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in the ...

Russia's earthquake is tied for the sixth strongest on record, and the strongest since 2011 Japan earthquake which triggered ...

Indonesia has launched a sweeping and militarized crackdown on illegal forest use, reclaiming millions of hectares of land — ...

The earthquake off Russia's northeastern Kamchatka peninsula on Wednesday triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, Hawaii, the US ...

The earthquake near the east coast of the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia on 30 July 2025 generated tsunami waves that have ...

Millions of people were evacuated, as minds cast back to the devastating tsunami of Boxing Day 2004 in the Indian Ocean and ...

The quake places the region among the highest-ranked seismic events ever recorded. It struck the seismically volatile ...