In light of the recent tsunami and earthquake news – re: the 8.8-magnitude tremor that struck off the Russian coast, sending tsunami warnings across the Pacific Ocean – the threat of tectonic shifts ...

The 2011 tsunami that struck Japan was one of the most powerful in recorded history. Now, scientists have found it sent hundreds of marine species across a transoceanic voyage from Japan to the US.

The massive magnitude 9.0 earthquake that hit the coast of Japan in March 2011 triggered a deadly tsunami that killed at least 15,000 people, but it also led to one of the largest migrations of sea ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Google released satellite images revealing the devastation in Minamisoma-Kashima caused by the March 11 tsunami and earthquake. The satellite ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden geological feature beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan’s devastating 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami became one of the deadliest natural ...

Google released satellite images revealing the devastation in Watari caused by the March 11 tsunami and earthquake. The satellite images are available on Google Earth and Google Maps. Watari 2005.

These are marine sea slugs from a derelict Japanese vessel that washed ashore in Oregon in April 2015. Image via John Chapman. EarthSky tees are back! A percentage of the proceeds donated to selected ...

When a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and the devastating tsunami that followed struck Japan's north-eastern coast in March 2011, entire towns were swept away, nearly 20,000 people were killed or went ...

Kenichi Kurosawa clung precariously to a tree as the water rose around him, entirely flooding the roads below. For almost six minutes on March 11, 2011, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake – the worst to ever ...

On March 11, 2011, an earthquake of magnitude 9.0 occurred in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Japan's Tōhoku region. The catastrophic tsunami triggered by this earthquake spread across the entire ...