Oarfish have long been associated with impending doom and its eerie appearance and deep-sea origins have cemented its reputation as a creature of superstition.

California has been rocked by at least nine earthquakes since Thursday, raising fears that the "Big One" could be near.

A rare oarfish, often tied to myths predicting earthquakes and tsunamis, has washed up on Playa Quemada beach in Lanzarote.

A rare deep-sea fish regarded as a harbinger of doom has washed up on a beach in the Canary Islands. The oarfish was ...

Why are oarfish considered bad omens? As the 'messenger of the sea god' or Ry*g* no tsukai in Japanese mythology, the oarfish ...

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A preliminary 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Santa Rosa, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake, ...

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A rare “doomsday” creature known as the oarfish has washed ashore in the Canary Islands, sparking fear that a disaster is on ...

A rare live oarfish, known as the 'doomsday fish,' washed ashore on a Mexican beach, sparking curiosity and superstition ...

Oarfish have gained a reputation as "doomsday fish" due to their perceived association with disasters after rare sightings.