A rumor circulating in Hong Kong that a huge earthquake and tsunami will hit Japan this summer led to such a sharp drop in ...

Last year the government issued its first 'megaquake' advisory. Ever since, those living in the areas it's expected to hit ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there ... later said those problems were resolved. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake hit at 11:36 p.m. at a depth of 60 kilometers (36 miles ...

A major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could sink land and expand flood zones, putting thousands more at risk.

It was history. On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake, magnitude 9.0, struck 80 miles off the Northeast Coast of Japan, generating a series ...

The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea ...

When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West Coast could shake violently for five ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, a major fault that runs offshore from Northern California to British Columbia, is best known ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...

Unfounded rumors of a Japan disaster are going viral, triggering anxiety and keeping visitors away. The country's tourism ...

A novel experiment underway in West Texas could help determine whether long-abandoned nuclear technology could be the future ...