A 5.1-magnitude earthquake shook central Iran early on Friday morning, Iran state TV reported. There were no immediate ...

The earthquake did not cause any reported serious damage and is the second quake to hit the state in a matter of days ...

A satellite deployed to measure ocean surface heights was up to the challenge when a massive earthquake off the Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a Pacific-wide tsunami in late July.

Two strong earthquakes struck Japan Tuesday at magnitudes of 5.4 and 4.7, according to data from the United States Geological ...

Tsunami warnings for Oregonians will remain unaffected, for now, after an Alaska earthquake center decided to backfill federal cuts to an alert system that helps Pacific coast states, including Oregon ...

Niigata’s governor has approved the restart of Tepco’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa unit 6, which has been closed since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.

A UC San Diego seismologist has won an award often called the "Nobel Prize of supercomputing" for developing a tsunami forecasting system.

Japanese local authorities approved the restart of the world's biggest nuclear plant on Friday for the first time since the ...

The governor of Japan's Niigata Prefecture has given his approval for the restart of units 6 and 7 at Tokyo Electric Power ...

Here is a list of the world's deadliest earthquakes this century: 31 August 2025: More than 2,200 people died as a magnitude 6 quake struck eastern Afghanistan. 28 March 2025: A 7.7-magnitude ...

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful quake rattled northern Japan Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami advisory was issued. The earthquake, ...