Aid agencies ask countries to send more funds to help Afghanistan after Sunday’s earthquake
ADVERTISEMENT Aid agencies in the worst affected areas of Afghanistan after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on Sunday…
What causes earthquakes? How common are they in Australia?
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake rattled parts of south-east Queensland near the Sunshine Coast on Saturday. People reported feeling tremors…
Mega Tsunami Warning Sparks Urgent Action as Virginia Tech Forecasts Cascadia Earthquake Threat
Millions along the U.S. Pacific Coast may be unknowingly facing one of the most devastating natural disasters in…
Magnitude-5.6 earthquake felt north of Brisbane
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake has struck inland from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Geoscience Australia said the epicentre was about 80…
Whales stranded on Japan’s coast after earthquake in Russia: a strange coincidence?
Four whales were filmed stranded on the coast of Heisaura Beach, in the Japanese city of Tateyama, just…
It’s Another Year of Costly Disasters
A surge of wildfires and powerful storms has already driven global natural-disaster losses to more than $131 billion…
Magnitude-7.4 earthquake hits Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, tsunami threat cancelled
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) says there is no longer a danger of tsunami waves hitting Russia’s…