Oregon's Governor designates February as Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Month to promote disaster preparedness.

The Oregon Office of Emergency Management advises on tsunami preparedness, emphasizing risk awareness and community planning.

The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant said Wednesday it will start dismantling treated water tanks next ...

A new "wind phone" has been installed in Oak Island to help people cope with grief. The phone, which is not connected to any ...

Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...

Roki Sasaki is Major League Baseball's hottest new star but he had to struggle through adversity to get there, losing his father and grandparents in Japan's deadly 2011 tsunami.

The Japan Meteorological Association last August issued its first-ever "megaquake" advisory under the rules that were drawn up after the devastating earthquake and tsunami of 2011, which killed ...

NHK said a tsunami, estimated to be as high as 1 meter (3.2 feet ... the southwestern main island, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. The agency initially gave the depth as 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) ...

He fled to the fourth-story roof, arriving just as the tsunami tore through the building beneath him. Only those who made it to the roof survived. Rikuzentakata, Japan. March 11, 2011.

But it is haunted by the memory of a massive 9.0-magnitude undersea quake off northeastern Japan in 2011, which triggered a tsunami that left around 18,500 people dead or missing. The 2011 tsunami ...