A 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast off Japan, triggering a tsunami warning for swathes of the northeastern coast. The country's meteorological agency warned tsunami waves as tall as ...

Japan has downgraded its tsunami warnings to advisories but the public are still advised to stay away from coastal areas. Tsunami warnings had been issued for most of Japan’s eastern coastline after a ...

A Pacific-wide tsunami triggered by a magnitude 8.8 Kamchatka earthquake gave scientists their first detailed satellite view of a major tsunami in motion. The observations revealed unexpected wave ...

On July 29, 2025, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake occurred near the Kamchatka Peninsula. It was so powerful that it ranks as the sixth-largest earthquake ever recorded by modern instruments. Using this ...

An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 off northern Japan on Monday prompted a short-lived tsunami alert and the advisory of a higher risk of a possible mega-quake for coastal areas ...

Earthquake: An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 on the Richter scale hit Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the powerful quake was in the northern region of Iwate, ...

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast near the Guatemala border on Friday, July 17, 2026, shaking a wide region from Chiapas to Guatemala City and El Salvador.