The 200-year-old volcanic eruption mystery of 1831 has been solved, bringing the Kuril islands or "Ring of Fire" to light.

The 2004 tsunami was not simply a natural disaster but a graphic exposure of the failure of the capitalist system, the ruling ...

This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the ...

The tsunami science world was small and mostly under the radar of mainstream media. There was plenty of interesting work ...

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 ...

Science An international team coordinated by French researchers has made a major discovery in the Aegean Sea: the precise ...

Survivors and mourners gathered at mass graves in Indonesia, Thailand and other places along the Indian Ocean that were ...

The powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered a tsunami that impacted ...

The Boxing Day quake was one of the largest ever recorded. “This earthquake didn’t just break all the records, it also broke ...

TUCKED away in one of the most remote corners of the United States is a town like no other. Its entire population lives, ...

With hundreds of thousands dead, a shortage of body bags and 1.7 million people displaced, the overwhelming devastation caused by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami remains forever imprinted on the minds of ...

With better technology, we could further shorten the time between an earthquake and when the tsunami warning goes out.