Far beneath the waves, down in the depths of the Japan Trench—seven kilometers below sea level—lie hidden clues about some of ...

One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, setting off tsunami warnings around the world.

Aboard the Chikyu — the world’s largest scientific drilling ship — 60 scientists teamed up with experienced drillers to ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves crashing onto shores in Japan and Alaska in the US and prompting alerts across the ...

Among the active volcanic eruptions was the Krasheninnikov volcano, a previously at least 400-year-dormant volcano.

Take a look at the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded by seismographs since 1900, ranked in order of their magnitude. 12. Andreanof Islands, Alaska The Andreanof Islands earthquake in Alaska ...

Indonesia has been jolted by a powerful earthquake triggering damage and injuries.According to Independent, at least 29 ...

The sixth most powerful earthquake on record triggered widespread evacuation orders across multiple countries including the ...

The most powerful earthquake ever measured occurred in Chile in 1960, according to a 24/7 Tempo analysis.

California has been at the epicenter of the United States' most intense earthquakes throughout history, with one of the most recent destructive tremors caught on the national stage during the 1989 ...

24/7 Tempo has determined the 20 most powerful earthquakes ever recorded by reviewing data from The United States Geological Survey (USGS). Magnitudes are measured on the Moment Magnitude scale (Mw).