An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck northeastern Japan early Saturday morning with strong shaking felt in Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, the weather agency said, but no tsunami ...

Experts said they were “blind” to the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. Twenty years later, working toward a world without ...

Earlier tsunami warnings following a huge 7.0 earthquake in California have been lifted. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan ... t wait for an official tsunami evacuation.

The earthquake occurred at 10:44 a.m. with an epicenter under the Pacific Ocean, about 70 miles southwest of Eureka and 110 ...

It caused an estimated $6 million in damage to Santa Cruz alone, officials later said. In 2011, a tsunami from the devastating Japan earthquake also battered some coastal areas of California, ...

Tsunami and earthquake data still isn’t shared widely around the world. Local authorities and experts often don’t communicate ...

More recently, a tsunami from a 2011 earthquake in Japan caused about $100 million in damages along the California coast, much of it in Crescent City.

Tsunami warnings are not uncommon along the West coast, where warning sirens and signs in many areas provide a terrifying warning for coastal residents: A wall of water could potentially be coming ...

Japan’s biggest earthquake hit the country on March 11, 2011. The underwater quake hit around 80 miles off the coast of ...

On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia set off a tsunami which killed almost 250,000 people. It ...

A government-commissioned panel of experts on Wednesday largely supported Japan's new energy policy for the next few years ...