Revisiting the math and morality of the Allied forces’ decision to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945.

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Russia's Far East in late July triggered tsunami warnings in Japan and around the ...

Tsunami warnings prompted gridlocked traffic as people tried to reach higher elevations in Hawaii, but the threat level was ...

The city is in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, in the Far East of the country by the Pacific Ocean. Roaring waves hit US ...

Scientists in Russia have revealed the geological impact of an earthquake that struck Russia's far east and prompted tsunami ...

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A compilation of three videos, two from the United States and the third from Georgia has been miscaptioned online as footage ...

In 1952, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck Kamchatka Krai, Russia, marking the world’s first recorded magnitude 9 earthquake.

Russia, Japan and the US have since downgraded warnings, while the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center 1 issued a notice on July ...

Among the active volcanic eruptions was the Krasheninnikov volcano, a previously at least 400-year-dormant volcano.

The magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Russia caused tsunami waves, but there are no reports of serious casualties, contrary to the misleading video’s claim ...

Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula has been rocked by yet another earthquake, this time a magnitude 6.0 tremor, just ...