The earthquake that struck the Asian country measured 9.1 on the Richter scale, and within minutes, the first waves began to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In light of the recent tsunami and earthquake news – re: the 8.8-magnitude tremor that struck off the Russian coast, sending ...

Zuigan-ji Temple in Matsushima, one of the sites damaged in the 2011 tsunami (image via wikipedia.org) Beyond a rising death toll of over 10,800, the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in northern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A massive tsunami generated by a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck Japan's coast within 30 minutes. Waves as high as 130 feet ...

A new study reveals the hidden geological mechanism that amplified Japan’s devastating 2011 tsunami. This discovery will help ...