A bullet train was halted as a magnitude 6.2 earthquake rocked Japan today. Footage shows the train stopped on the tracks in Shimane Prefecture after the tremor knocked down power in the Chugoku ...

When Ted Judah goes scuba diving off the coast in Monterey Bay, he normally swims at the surface to the area above the dive ...

TOKYO — A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday but there was no danger of a tsunami, officials said. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2, occurred in Shimane prefecture in ...

Multiple earthquakes struck western Japan on Tuesday, local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori ...

A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday but there was no danger of a tsunami. The prefectural capital of Matsue and nearby cities, including some in the neighboring Tottori prefecture, were ...

New findings published in the journal Science help explain why the 2011 earthquake off the coast of Japan created such a large tsunami. An international team of geologists and geophysicists drilled ...

An international research expedition involving Cornell has uncovered new details as to why a 2011 earthquake northeast of Japan behaved so unusually as it lifted the seafloor and produced a tsunami ...

Mexico is among the world’s most seismic countries, where past earthquakes have taken hundreds or even thousands of lives, ...

Sales of Japan's government bonds for individual investors have surged past ¥5 trillion this year, the most since 2007, as rising interest rates draw household cash out of bank deposits. Issuance from ...

CLEARWATER, Fla., (WFLA) — With Christmas comes a lot of family traditions, but everyone’s traditions look a little different. For some families on Christmas, they have a tradition where they wake up ...

An antisemitic attack at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach in Australia left at least 15 people dead. Jewish leaders from seven countries recently met in Australia to address the alarming spike in ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The annual Surfing Santas tradition returned to Cocoa Beach Wednesday morning. Around 500 surfers dressed up as Santa Claus hit the beach and waves for Christmas Eve. This ...