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

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 ...

A massive tsunami generated by a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck Japan's coast within 30 minutes. Waves as high as 130 feet spilled over seawalls. Within days, three nuclear reactors were disabled.

Human remains found in Japan's north-east have been identified as those of a six-year-old girl missing since the massive earthquake and tsunami of 2011.

HONOLULU (AP) — Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. and Japan after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian peninsula, but new ...

And then looking back in time, mainly to the 2011, 9.0 earthquake and tsunami that hit off Japan, aka the “Great East Japan Earthquake.” As for that last one, some footage has reemerged, showing a ...