A clip of a deep sea oarfish washed up on a beach has circulated online, prompting false claims that its presence is a ...

Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...

Japan's economy could lose as much as $1.81 trillion in the event of a long-anticipated megaquake off its Pacific coast, ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

Fair weather with breezy trades are in place across Guam and the southern CNMI but a shear line is dropping southward through the CNMI, with its axis now near Anatahan, according to the National ...

The maps, updated with new data and modeling, show the potential inland reach of a tsunami in a worst-case scenario. Areas of concern include Alameda, Monterey, and San Mateo counties, where ...

Company profits are set to plunge to their lowest level since the financial crisis when measured as a share of national income, the UK's independent budget watchdog has warned. In its latest ...

Events were held around Japan on March 11 to commemorate the 12th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, as attendees marked the exact time at 2:46 p.m. when the magnitude-9.0 ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake off the coast of New Zealand's South Island has sparked fears of a possible tsunami. The earthquake struck at 2.42pm (NZDT) on Tuesday at a depth of 12km about 160km ...

YAMAMOTO, Miyagi Prefecture--A striking memorial has opened at a battered local school that became refuge to 90 people from the deadly tsunami caused by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.