The earthquake in Japan today sent tremors through the region ... The magnitude-6.9 quake caused brief panic as tsunami waves were initially expected to impact the coast, but the danger soon ...

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To ...

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

The earthquake causes a tsunami with 30-foot waves that damage several nuclear reactors in the area. It is the largest earthquake ever to hit Japan. The combined total of confirmed deaths and ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, which spawned the giant tsunami that triggered the ... measuring the initial P-waves when an earthquake strikes. Agency computers collate the ...

Deep-sea oarfish and anglerfish sightings near shores fuel speculation about impending disasters, but scientists remain ...

The tsunami scare on Saturday raises the question of how much of a risk do tsunamis pose for the Cayman Islands?