A sudden and unexpected tsunami has struck the coast of Japan, leaving scientists and officials searching for answers about ...

Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California's heavily populated coastal communities.

The Tokyo High Court on Friday overturned the earlier district court ruling against the former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) to pay compensation of 13 trillion yen ($90 billion) ...

A Japanese court has ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...

Japan is extremely earthquake-prone with tsunamis also an ever-present danger. While scientists are yet to devise a mechanism ...