Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

The quake that hit northern Japan on Sunday caused temporary power outages and train delays. No injuries or damage were ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the Sanriku coast in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday evening, prompting Japan ...

An earthquake of level 4 on the Shindo scale has struck north-eastern Japan. Authorities have issued a tsunami warning, but ...

After super typhoon Uwan, Filipinos are worried about the possibility of a tsunami after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Japan.

TOKYO – Tsunami waves up to 20-centimeter high reached the Pacific coast of Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Sunday ...

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the Pacific on Sunday caused mild tsunami in northeastern Japan, triggering the evacuation of ...

The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded a grant of more than $750,000 to UC Santa Cruz seismologist Emily Brodsky. The grant funds Brodsky’s research to better understand the fault that ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake struck at a depth of 24 km. Earlier, the German Research Center for ...

Japan issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture in the north of the country on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK said, asking residents to stay away from coastal areas.

First, a tsunami, which literally translates to “harbor wave” in Japanese, is a series of waves that inundate coastlines. Tsunamis are generated by an upward lift of waterway bottoms, including oceans ...