This video details the destruction and the loss of 18,000 lives in Japan on March 11, 2011, after a tsunami, triggered by an ...

Earlier tsunami warnings following a huge 7.0 earthquake in California have been lifted. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

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

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

Experts said they were “blind” to the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. Twenty years later, working toward a world without ...

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

In 2011, a tsunami from the devastating Japan earthquake also battered some coastal areas of California, resulting in more than $100 million in damage at marinas and harbors, state officials estimate.

On Boxing Day 2004, a monstrous 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck in the Indian ocean, unleashing widespread devastation in the ...

Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the danger.

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

In Japan in 2011, initial predictions of tsunami height triggered from a magnitude 9 offshore earthquake underestimated the actual height. More updated revisions didn’t reach everyone ...

A tsunami alert was lifted for the Pacific island nation, but government websites were offline after the quake. The U.S. Embassy building was seriously damaged, officials said.