Government earthquake alert systems are now being supplemented around the world with Google accelerometer data on smartphones ...

A new study suggests Alaska could get 10–120 seconds of warning before major quakes, with more seismic stations adding up to ...

A second earthquake has hit the New York and New Jersey area in a matter of days. The magnitude 2.7 tremor was reported to ...

As climate change continues to increase the frequency and intensity of natural disasters, Japan’s proactive approach offers a powerful model for building communities that are more resilient when ...

The Russian ministry said that while the expected wave heights are low, citizens should still move away from the shore as a precaution.

Google’s contribution to earthquake early warning is a prime example of technology matching up to nature’s vagaries in ways ...

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

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

Thanks to this global monitoring system, which has been deployed for more than 20 years, millions of people in Japan and ...

In January 2022, a tsunami advisory was issued from California to Alaska after an underwater volcano eruption in the South Pacific.

UNESCO’s tsunami warning system issued rapid alerts after the 8.8-magnitude Kamchatka quake, enabling Pacific nations to activate evacuation plans and save lives.

China issued a travel advisory on Friday urging caution for its nationals visiting Japan amid tsunami alerts, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry. On Thursday, a powerful 8.7-magnitude ...