The huge wave of water known as a tsunami, can be incredibly destructive as it surges onshore carrying all but the most solid objects inland.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on Richter Scale jolted Japan on Monday, National Center for Seismology reported. The ...

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“Predicting earthquakes with precision is highly challenging due to the dynamic nature of seismic activity and tectonic plate movements,” Munish Bhatia, an assistant professor at NIT Kurukshetra, said ...

MR. K. SUDA, of the Imperial Marine Observatory at Kobe, has recently issued a detailed and interesting report on the great Japanese earthquake.1 It is based on an examination of all the ...

The weather agency also warned that accumulated snow could cause houses damaged by the magnitude-7.6 earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024, in the Noto Peninsula in central Japan to collapse. In the 24 hours ...

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescue workers conduct search and rescue for survivors in the aftermath of an earthquake in Changsuo Township of Dingri in Xigaze, southwestern China ...

According to the agency, the quake recently hit Surigao del Norte and it has a magnitude of 4.1. The earthquake that struck Surigao del Norte today, January 7, 2025, was tectonic in origin. A tectonic ...

BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 126 ...

BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least ...

The earthquake was recorded at a depth of 130 kilometres at Latitude 38.20 N and Longitude 72.89 E. Sharing a post on X, the National Center for Seismology wrote, "EQ of M: 4.5, On: 26/12/2024 ...