The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

Regular tsunamis are destructive, but mega tsunamis are on another level. Could one really reach skyscraper heights? How are they formed, and what would happen if the biggest one ever hit?

Japan’s 2011 tsunami affected both the rich coastal ecosystems of northeastern Japan and the local communities reliant upon them. The destruction to the landscape wreaked by the tsunami that ...

These mega ripples, which are huge fossilised ripples ... 2,400sqkm (900sqm), helping model the direction and impact of the massive tsunami that caused these formations. Scientists found that ...

After the mega-tsunami hit Japan in 2011, survivors who'd lost everything struggled to recover. Many people lost not only their homes, but loved ones and livelihoods as well. Beloved traditions ...

A research team in Japan has warned that unreleased stress energy at an undersea trench off northern Japan has become large ...

The study, published in the journal Marine Geology, unravels the forces generated by the space rock, whose impact triggered a ...