A thick layer of slippery clay on the ocean floor may have formed the weak spot that enabled a magnitude 9.1 quake to make ...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his Haryana counterpart Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday paid homage to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama ...

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New research shows that a fragile clay layer beneath the Japan Trench played a key role in the extreme seafloor movement ...

Japan's Tepco has restarted the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa unit 6 reactor, marking its first nuclear restart since the Fukushima ...

That is the plight of Sri Lanka, which since November has been recovering from Cyclone Ditwah. An inexperienced ...

We descended into Chibichibi Cave in southern Okinawa with the heavy feeling that this was not a site of distant history, but ...

A strong earthquake shook western Japan on Tuesday, but no major damage or life-threatening injuries were reported. The magnitude 6.4 quake struck in Shimane prefecture in northwestern Japan, ...

New findings published in the journal Science help explain why the 2011 earthquake off the coast of Japan created such a large tsunami. An international team of geologists and geophysicists drilled ...

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after a stronger quake in the same region. Friday's quake occurred off the east ...