On Tuesday, a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the area around Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula, resulting in tsunami ...

A tsunami is a series of ocean waves that sends surges of water, sometimes reaching heights of over 100 feet (30.5 meters), ...

Friday's earthquake off Mexico was the largest in that region in over a century, and will add pressure to a region already being battered by several other natural disasters.

How common are they? Tsunamis — particularly large ones like the Sumatra and Tohoku events — are rare, Goda said. "We think that those [occur] at least a couple of hundred years to a thousand years … ...

How common are they? Tsunamis — particularly large ones like the Sumatra and Tohoku events — are rare, Goda said. "We think that those [occur] at least a couple of hundred years to a thousand years … ...

Tsunami waves have reached the US west coast after a 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's eastern coast triggered warnings ...

Clearly, tsunamis occur, but how often and how dangerous can they be? Here are a few tsunami facts.

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Russia's eastern coast overnight. This is the sixth strongest quake ever recorded. The first waves hit Russia and Japan, where nearly two million people were ...

Earthquakes and tsunamis, such as the powerful quake that occurred Saturday in Chile and the wave it generated, can often go hand-in-hand. Tsunamis, which can travel over the ocean surface from ...

New research has found that devastating tsunamis hit the British Isles much more often than previously thought. Scientists had known that a huge wave had swamped large areas of what are now the ...

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