A magnitude 8.2 earthquake caused a tsunami that killed more than 5,200 people on Dec. 30, 1703, according to NOAA data. The event occurred off the southwest Boso Peninsula, which is just south of ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A tsunami believed to be triggered by a volcanic eruption killed at least 222 people in Indonesia during a busy holiday weekend, sweeping away hotels, hundreds of houses and ...

If there's a tsunami warning while your cruise is docked at port, you'll want to hop aboard as quickly as possible since it's ...

Undersea earthquakes and volcanic eruptions displace destructive amounts of water and send it across oceans to flood distant coasts ...

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Indonesia, injuring 29 people, with no tsunami warning issued; country prone to natural ...

The quake was followed by at least 15 aftershocks. Local authorities say they’re conducting rapid assessments to determine ...

Japan’s Meteorological Agency downgraded its tsunami alert to an advisory in the Pacific coast south of Fukushima, with the ...

The tsunami claimed more than 227,000 lives and displaced millions of people in 12 countries, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Melina Khan is a national trending reporter for USA TODAY.