Kuril Islands and Japan's northern island of Hokkaido were first hit by tsunami waves after the 8.8-magnitude undersea ...

An earthquake of more than 9 magnitude off Indonesia's Sumatra island in 2004 brought death and destruction to countries all ...

Hawaii is being warned that "urgent action should be taken to protect lives and property." Watches have been ordered for ...

Japan's ruling coalition agreed on Wednesday with four major opposition parties to abolish a provisional gasoline tax at the ...

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, generating a tsunami of up to 4 ...

The 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast led to warnings and advisories across a broad region. Officials in Hawaii ...

A tsunami advisory was also issued for the Aleutian Islands in Alaska​, and a tsunami watch was issued for Hawaii, the U.S.

A strong magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, prompting the Japanese ...

A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8 ...

A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia's Far East early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and ...

Over the last few hours, the US and Japan have been among countries that have issued tsunami warnings and evacuation orders, ...