Here is a look at tsunamis. Tsunamis are formed by a displacement of water – a landslide, earthquake, volcanic eruption, or slippage of the boundary between two of the earth’s tectonic plates – slabs ...

With its resources, extensive knowledge of difficult terrain along the borders, and training in crisis management, the BSF is ...

After a catastrophic fire five years ago, the Notre Dame Cathedral de Paris reopened this month looking almost the same as it did when it was first constructed in 1163. The massive reconstruction proj ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck Catamarca in Argentina on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 133 km (82.64 miles), the EMSC said.

He was a young boy playing cricket with friends on a beach around 9:30 in the morning when a 9.1 magnitude earthquake ...

Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world's most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake.

bringing in multiple agencies to test the state's preparation for a megathrust Cascadia earthquake. (Monique Merrill/Courthouse News) “I went, ‘Okay, it's a collapse hazard,’” Goldfinger said. “It was ...

A preliminary 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Clayton in Contra Costa County late Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A survivor of the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami has recalled the moment he was awoken by "screaming and shouting" – two decades on ...

In 2021, Biden re-entered the Paris Agreement after then-President Donald Trump pulled the U.S. out of the international ...

John Yoo, a former clerk for conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and the former deputy assistant attorney ...

The government is estimating that the Noto Peninsula earthquake caused damage to buildings and infrastructure totaling 1.1 trillion to 2.6 trillion yen ($7.44 billion to $17.59 billion ...