The city of Hiroshima, known throughout the world for its advocacy of peace, once was a “military capital,” where people ...

The Wyoming State Geological Survey Facebook recently posted that at 5:24 PM on Tuesday, July 29, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the Kamchatka Peninsula in far ...

The earthquake's strength in West Java during the last month, according to Rahayu, ranged from magnitude 1.4 to 5.3.

In the epicentral zone, the quake reached a magnitude of 4. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ Rescue Service, ...

Geologists unpack why the magnitude 8.8 temblor — the sixth largest ever recorded — fomented waves that reached Japan and Hawaii but caused little damage.

There are several factors that are involved in the generation of tsunamis. These include location, depth, type of fault and ...

Among the close-range hibakusha atomic bomb survivors who were within 500 meters of the hypocenter of the atomic bomb in ...

HIROSHIMA--Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with a mission: ensuring that the horrors ...

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported a tectonic earthquake that hit the northeast ...

Against a backdrop of heightened tensions between Iran and the United States with Israel over the former's nuclear facilities ...

A CCTV video from Myanmar has revealed the first direct footage of a curved fault slip during an earthquake—confirming ...

A clip recorded in Myanmar in March reveals a curved path of the fault slip, which can help scientists better understand the ...