Regular tsunamis are destructive, but mega tsunamis are on another level. Could one really reach skyscraper heights? How are ...

Tsunamis can be triggered as secondary disasters following megathrust earthquakes, with their intensity largely dependent on the magnitude of shallow seismic ruptures. Historically, considerable ...

With reports swirling of harassed geisha, parking-spot punch-ons and tourist litter killing sacred deer, it’s no wonder some locals are worried about preserving their way of life – though others view ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

A total of 74 children and 10 teachers died at Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, in the tsunami spawned by the magnitude-9.0 Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11 ...

Experience the mind-blowing effects of high frequency electromagnetic waves as they tear through everything in their path. Watch as these powerful waves break down materials, causing unexpected ...

The rare oarfish was found washed up on the Canary Islands, but that did not stop social media become worried a natural disaster could be imminent ...

The submarine volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, which is located about 65 kilometers north of Nuku'alofa, caused a tsunami of 1.2 meters, reported the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.

The operator of the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), began the dismantling of the treated ...

A record high 64 percent of voters believe Japan should strengthen its defensive ... triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami. Respondents were again given five options on whether ...

But the most earthquakes are recorded in Japan, where scientists have many instruments that ... The energy from an earthquake ...