The Japan Meteorological Agency on Thursday lifted the last remaining tsunami advisories issued after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula the...
Puerto Ayora, Ecuador—Tsunami warnings were lifted across the Pacific rim Wednesday, allowing millions of temporary evacuees to return home.
After one of the strongest earthquakes ever...
Moscow, Russia—A volcano in Russia's far east erupted on Wednesday, Russian scientists said, hours after a major quake prompted evacuations and tsunami alerts across parts...
Chiba, Japan—One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's sparsely populated Far East on Wednesday, causing tsunamis up to four meters (12 feet) high...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday afternoon canceled its tsunami advisory for the magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the east coast...
Tokyo, Japan—Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the latest of more than...
Tokyo, Japan—A Japanese government panel said Thursday it has slightly raised its estimated probability of a "megaquake" to up to 82 percent in the next...
Tokyo—The threat of a “megaquake”, a series of typhoons, and a week-long national holiday have some Japanese scrambling to buy rice—the nation’s cherished staple...
Tokyo, Japan—Japan lifted on Thursday a week-old warning that a "megaquake" potentially causing colossal damage and loss of life could strike, with the government telling...
Tokyo, Japan—Japan's unprecedented megaquake advisory has prompted thousands of hotel cancellations in areas flagged as high-risk, dealing businesses a heavy blow in what would...
