Imagine a wall of water taller than the Empire State Building crashing through a quiet fjord in the dead of night. No warning ...

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake caused a tsunami that killed more than 5,200 people on Dec. 30, 1703, according to NOAA data. The event occurred off the southwest Boso Peninsula, which is just south of ...

This geological event caused approximately 40 million cubic yards of rock to crash into the narrow fjord of Lituya Bay, ...

Indeed, the largest tsunami on record, which pounded southeastern Alaska back in 1958, was so huge that its effects can still be seen from space more than six decades on.

It was one of the strongest tremors in recorded history, but Wednesday's megathrust earthquake brought less tsunami damage ...

A magnitude 8.8 monster off the eastern coast of Russia threatened tens of millions of people with a tsunami risk. So why did Tuesday's mega-quake cause so little harm?

Thousands of Hawaiians headed for higher ground but the state's governor says no "wave of consequence" has hit the islands.

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

Eurasia's highest volcano has erupted after the earthquake in the Kamchatka region of Russia's far east, according to Russian ...

Massive tsunami waves have hit Hawaii, Japan and Russia, triggering warnings following one of the biggest earthquakes ever ...

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