One of the less-noticed effects of tsunamis, for humans at least, is the way they can carry species into unfamiliar territory ...

How are species boundaries maintained in the face of environmental disturbance? This is not only a fundamental question in ...

The enormous Japan Trench produced the catastrophic 2011 earthquake and remains a major seismic threat.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities ...

A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered 4-meter (13-foot) tsunami waves and sparked evacuation orders in Hawaii and across the Pacific on Wednesday.

Police on Tuesday conducted an evacuation drill using cars in Tomakomai based on the scenario of a major tsunami warning being issu ...

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck late Monday off northern Japan, triggering a tsunami of up to 70 centimeters (27 ...

Tokyo — A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast Monday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami alert for a wide section of coastline, though waves of ...

A magnitude-6.1 earthquake rattled northeastern Japan early Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the latest in a series of major temblors hitting the region. No tsunami warning was ...

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck late Monday off northern Japan, triggering a tsunami of up to 70 centimeters (27 ...

New Delhi: A tsunami wave of 80-centimetre (31-inch) struck a port in northern Japan after a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake jolted the region. According to Japan’s meteorological agency, a tsunami ...