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

NEW YORK, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted West Chile Rise at 20:30:07 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, ...

The 2,200m vertical descent included a short but technical crux of 55º. The 3,580m volcano was first climbed in 1964 but has ...

Shaking was felt in Iquique early Wednesday, December 18 as an earthquake struck near the city. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: ...

A giant frog species that hopped alongside dinosaurs and is considered a "living fossil" is now losing ground in its native ...

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila on Tuesday, with the United Nations reporting six ...

There are even man-made earthquakes. Scientists say a huge fracking boom across the United States has left an earthquake ...

Japan’s biggest earthquake hit the country on March 11, 2011. The underwater quake hit around 80 miles off the coast of ...

Vanuatu's vulnerability to earthquakes has consistently ranked it as the most at risk country globally under the UN's World ...

new video loaded: Powerful Earthquake Causes Extensive Damage in Vanuatu The 7.3-magnitude earthquake caused heavy damage to buildings, including the U.S. Embassy, and knocked out the internet across ...

Hundreds of migrants queued in Chile's capital Monday to enrol for a provisional ID number (RUT) which would give them access ...

A strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit 41 km from Molina, Maule in central Chile, at 8:38 p.m. local time on Friday, December ...