Tsunamis are among the most powerful and destructive natural forces on Earth. These massive surges of water form through entirely different processes than regular ocean waves, and their size can range ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Russia's eastern coast overnight. This is the sixth strongest quake ever recorded. The first waves hit Russia and Japan, where nearly two million people were evacuated.

The deadliest recorded tsunami in history claimed hundreds of thousands of lives after a magnitude 9.1 earthquake rocked the Indian Ocean in 2004. No deaths have been reported from tsunami waves in ...

Tsunami warnings in the U.S. have been downgraded after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, July 30. Historical data from the U.S. Geological ...

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake off Japan’s Iwate coast sparked a tsunami advisory, highlighting once again why Japan faces so ...

The entire U.S. West Coast is under tsunami advisories or warnings Tuesday evening, after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake sent shockwaves across the land and sea several hours earlier. Large waves ...