World Tsunami Awareness Day was the brainchild of Japan, which due to its repeated ... The highest number of deaths in that period was in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004.
The wreckage of a U.S. Navy ship known as the "Ghost of the Pacific" has been found off the coast of California by a team of underwater investigators. The USS Stewart, a Navy destroyer, was sunk as a ...
In 1938, Queen Elizabeth christened the world's largest ocean liner with her own name during ... In 2014, Mount Ontake, Japan's second highest volcano, erupted in a cloud of ash, killing 63 ...
The warning came after a very shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck in the ocean ... said. Japan was rocked by its deadliest quake in eight years on New Year's Day when ...