The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center earlier warned of waves of up to 3m (10ft) above tide level reaching the Philippine coast.

The disaster killed 15,900 people, with 2,520 people still listed as missing as of the end of February, according to the ...

An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 hit off a southern Philippine on Friday morning - and concern has ...

The USGS shows that five earthquakes rattled the region over the last 24 hours, ranging in strength from magnitude 4.8 to 5.5 ...

When the Indian Ocean tsunami reached Myanmar’s coast in 2004, the Moken people had already sought safety on higher ground.

The remains, which were found in 2023, have now been identified as Natsuse Yamane, a 6-year-old kindergartener from Yamada, ...

MANILA - A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck offshore in the southern Philippines on Friday (Oct 10), its seismology ...

Most of the British Virgin Islands are protected by a broad, shallow continental shelf, with waves losing energy as they roll ...

People living near coastal areas in the south were "strongly advised to immediately evacuate" to higher ground, or move ...

The pledge centered on investing their energy in drills, education, and preparedness, transforming themselves into the protectors of tomorrow. Recognizing that tsunamis strike without warning, these ...

If your home was destroyed by a sudden disaster that you couldn't control, you would hope that at the very least, your insurance would cover your losses. However, disaster risk financing systems are ...