TSUNAMI

7.2 magnitude quake off northeast Japan, tsunami warning issued

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory on Saturday, after a strong 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck…

The towering sea wall legacy of Japan’s 2011 tsunami

by Natsuko FUKUE TARO, Japan (AFP) -- The Japanese town of Taro had sea walls that were supposed to be…

Mass evacuations as large quakes spark Pacific-wide tsunami alert

WELLINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of coastal residents in New Zealand, New Caledonia and Vanuatu fled for…

Magnitude 6.9 quake hits New Zealand; tsunami warning issued

  AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AFP) -- A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New Zealand's North Island Friday, the…

PHIVOLCS says no tsunami threat to PHL following strong Vanuatu earthquake

(Eagle News) -- There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology issued the…

PHIVOLCS: No tsunami threat to PHL following strong Alaska quake

(Eagle News)--There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology issued the advisory early…

Major 7.5 magnitude quake off Alaska triggers small tsunami waves

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A major 7.5-magnitude quake off the coast of Alaska triggered small tsunami waves Monday,…

PHIVOLCS: No tsunami threat to PHL after strong quake between Jamaica, Cuba

(Eagle News)--There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines after a strong earthquake struck between Cuba and Jamaica. This is…

PHIVOLCS: No tsunami threat following 6.6-magnitude quake in Cotabato

(Eagle News)--There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. PHIVOLCS issued the…

5.7-magnitude quake hits Japan

(Eagle News)--A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on Saturday, Oct. 12, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The JMA said the quake…

Indonesia marks one year since deadly quake-tsunami disaster

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia on Saturday marks one year since a devastating quake-tsunami disaster that pounded the city…

One dead, several injured after powerful 6.9 magnitude undersea quake rocks Indonesia

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least one person died and several were injured after a powerful undersea earthquake rocked…

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