JAKARTA, March 14 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude struck off Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province on Friday evening, according to the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and ...

In 2021, a team led by Dr Gary Kinsland of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette found evidence that the impact and resulting tsunami left "megaripples" of sediment 16 meters (53 feet) high and 600 ...

The 2019 volcanic explosion on Whakaari/White Island, which killed 22 people touring the crater and severely injured 25, is one of New Zealand's worst disasters.

The path to removing the plant’s estimated 880 tons of nuclear debris is fraught with technical and human risks ...

Tsunami Preparedness Week falls on March 22 and local experts advise those who live near coastal areas to take training ...

Safety Reports Series No. 116 In 2004, the Indian Ocean Tsunami damaged several nuclear installations in India. In 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami caused the Fukushima Daiichi ...

When trying to improve, refine, and seek more efficiency in disaster management measures, predicting the extent of disaster ...

This morning's earthquake was tectonic, not volcanic, indicating no cause for concern that an eruption from Norway's only active volcano would occur ...

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An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on Richter Scale jolted Myanmar on Sunday, a statement by the National Centre for Seismology ...

The budget reductions have only just begun and are likely to have both intended and unintended consequences. Here’s my take ...