The world has witnessed several catastrophic earthquakes, with the 1960 Valdivia, Chile quake topping the list at magnitude 9 ...

Dave Snider, Warning Coordinator with the Tsunami Warning Center, says Alaska got lucky after the magnitude 8.8 earthquake ...

Hours after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the Russian coast, becoming one of the strongest tremors ever ...

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake, one of the largest in the past century, struck off the coast of Russia this week, prompting ...

Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off ...

Water level data from Lake Pontchartrain’s New Canal gauge showed small, rhythmic oscillations after the quake, called a ...

But the danger appeared to be waning in some places, with the US state of Hawaii and Japan downgrading their warnings.

A fault line that spans Northeast Canada and the US has gone ignored and now that scientists are looking into it, there are concerns of seismic activity.

This week's tsunami advisory for the coast of B.C. wasn't the first time the ocean has posed a threat to the region.

Eric Spracklen, an Ohio -based digital strategist, quote-tweeted an alert about the 8.0 earthquake —which was later upgraded to an 8.8—off the coast of Russia that prompted tsunami alerts in Japan, ...

Images suggest the Rybachiy location was hit after the 8.8 magnitude offshore earthquake centered roughly 75 miles from the base ...