tsunamis

The corpses of these tiny creatures ooze out a slimy layer that may explain catastrophic undersea landslides and tsunamis.

A 6,000-year-old skull found in what is now Papua New Guinea may be the first evidence of a tsunami victim.

A so-called seismic zone off the coast of Alaska could trigger deadly tsunamis like the one that caused the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan in 2011, a new study finds.

The boars are barring people from returning home.

Some seismologists think Japan is still feeling the aftershocks of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake.

The eruption of Thera did more than blow a hole into the island and trigger tsunamis and flooding, it also set off the decline of the Minoan culture.

Sometime in the past 8,000 years, a meteor may have hit the Indian Ocean, triggering a monster tsunami that struck Africa, a new study suggests.

Indian Ocean tsunamis destroyed one of the world's most important silk-route ports in the 15th century, new research finds.