A satellite deployed to measure ocean surface heights was up to the challenge when a massive earthquake off the Kamchatka ...

LOS ANGELES - A tsunami generated by a large offshore earthquake would threaten at least 1 million coastal residents in California and inundate the nation's largest port complex, according to a new ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the Russian coastline on July 29. It sent millions who were thousands of miles away scrambling for higher ground in fear of an impending ...

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck an island off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, on Thursday, according to the United States ...

Tsunami waves have reached California and Hawaii several hours after a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia's Far East. The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said Wednesday morning that ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were ...

CNN.COM - An 8-year-old girl who was swept away from her mother's arms during the 2004 tsunami that hit Indonesia has been found alive and reunited with her parents, according to the Indonesian state ...

A powerful earthquake of 6.6 magnitude struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Thursday, the US Geological Survey ...

“Most earthquakes in this region are caused by movement of the south flank of Kīlauea. The location, depth, and waveforms ...