Earthquake

Indonesia Earthquake 8.7 Magnitude and Tsunami Warnings: Latest Updates [VIDEO]

Phuket Airport in Thailand is closed after tsunami warning was issued, according to a new report.

Indonesia Earthquake 8.7 Magnitude: Horrible Memories of 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami Re-Surface [SLIDESHOW]

Quake Aftershock of 6.5 Hits Indonesia, Minutes After the 8.7 Magnitude Earthquake

New tsunami warnings issued after a strong aftershock with a magnitude of 8.2 hit the western coast of Indonesia.

As the Indonesian authorities certainly believe this earthquake has the potential to cause a devastating tsunami, here is a good reason why.

India has issued a tsunami alert to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and coastal regions of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh after strong tremors were felt in different cities including Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Mumbai and Thiruvananthapuram.

Indonesia 8.7 Magnitude Earthquake - First Twitter Reactions [VIDEO]

UK's Diego Garcia on 28-country warning list after undersea earthquake strikes.

Indonesia Earthquake 2012 Live Coverage

Huge earthquake triggers tsunami warning across Indian Ocean region.

A new study has shown that eruptions of magnetic field and charged particles also cause sunquakes

Japan is going through a period of very hard choices which the current Prime Minister of its coalition government Yoshihiko Noda, is pressing the Diet, Japan's Parliament, to address. On 30 March 2012, Prime Minister Noda submitted laws to double the present sales tax of five per cent, proposing a rise to eight per cent in April 2014 and then to 10 per cent in April 2015. His determination, if necessary, to stake his Government's survival on these laws being passed by the Diet was made pl...

Lloyd's chief executive Richard Ward points to natural catastrophes such as heavy floods in Thailand and Japan's Tohoku earthquake leading to massive claims.

The reactor has been shut for maintenance.

One dead and two injured after quake sparks coastal evacuation.

The ship was discovered by patrolling aircraft and did not pose any environmental danger.

World's largest anime convention returns after Japan tsunami and nuclear disaster led to cancellation of 2011 event.

At least 800 houses are damaged in Guerrero after a powerful earthquake hit Mexico.

Mexico's capital city and surrounding area rocked by earthquake but no deaths reported.

A tsunami warning has been issued as a strong earthquake, measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale, hit the northern parts of Japan Wednesday evening.

On 18 March 2011, I bought a copy of the Daily Star newspaper. A photo in the bottom right-hand corner caught my eye at first and then the paper's headline. The photo showed two small children sitting on a railway line, warmly dressed against the cold with the little girl at least holding a school satchel on her back.

A 7-year-old girl, Wakana Kumagai, revisits the spot where her house used to and her father died.

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda reiterated his resolve to rebuild Japan in the shortest possible duration.

The devastating tsunami set off a nuclear meltdown in Fukushima and forced the nation to live in radiation fear.

Japan has once again shown that it can bounce back after a natural disaster.

One year on from the Japanese Tsunami, despite negative forecasts from its native companies, analysts have suggested the country's technology industry may finally be getting back on its feet.

Deliveryman Yu Muroga captured amazing footage of 2011 disaster from inside his car.

Japan will be observing the first anniversary of the devastating tsunami on 11 March, 2012.

Brutal murder gives glimpse into the world of witchcraft and superstition