Debris and mud cover a city in Japan flattened by a massive tsunami in March 2011, caused by the energy released by a ...

Four centuries on, scientists are still debating whether the catastrophic flood of 1607 was driven by a storm surge or a ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive explore the deadliest tsunamis in history and their human impact.

For decades, researchers thought that an October 1843 earthquake on the small Greek island of Chalke caused a powerful ...

Earthquakes can be damaging enough, but sometimes what follows can be worse. Dan Smith takes us through one of Earth's most ...

On July 29, 2025, the world’s sixth biggest recorded earthquake struck Russia, triggering a tsunami whose waves reached as far as the U.S.’s West Coast. Data from an unexpected source—space—has shed ...

In 1792, volcanic activity at Mount Unzen destabilized an entire mountainside. When the slope collapsed into the sea, it displaced massive volumes of water. The resulting tsunami swept across the bay, ...