The huge earthquake in eastern Russian generated the threat of a tsunami along with lots of anxiety among coastal dwellers in California.

Nine days after a statewide tsunami warning, FEMA is granting $40 million to all states — including Hawai‘i — to improve ...

Information from a satellite is providing scientists with a unique look at the tsunami, a breakthrough that could have ...

The Bank of England, Britain’s central bank, on Thursday reduced its short-term interest rate by one-quarter percentage point ...

Tsunami warnings prompted gridlocked traffic as people tried to reach higher elevations in Hawaii, but the threat level was ...

A proposed early warning system for earthquakes would have given Gulf of Alaska towns a lot more notice of the strong shaking that resulted from the 7.3 magnitude earthquake last ...

Pushback continued Wednesday against proposed legislation to force the Honolulu Police Department to restore limited access to its radio communications to news media outlets. The Council voted 8-1, ...

A massive landslide triggered a deadly tsunami in Chile, in 2007. This became a turning point in tsunami science and risk ...

When an enormous 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the impact reached far beyond its ...

A strong earthquake has struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the same region as last week's 8.8 magnitude quake.

A cloudburst is essentially an extreme weather event (over 100 mm of rainfall in less than an hour) usually in a small area ...

An integrated system that provides alerts on heat, earthquakes, and tsunamis would be cheap, easy, and save lives. Why isn't ...