Japan is one of the countries found on the Pacific Ring of Fire and is thus highly susceptible to experiencing frequent ...

An idyllic looking island, remote in the Indian Ocean, is hiding a secret so dangerous, tourists are warned away. North ...

Hurricane Milton is likely to bring another huge storm surge to coastal areas of Florida that are still recovering from the ...

After the 2004 tsunami, mangroves in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are still changing. A mass mortality of mangroves was ...

This article examines the global significance of ham radio stations and licensing, with a particular emphasis on Sri Lanka and its community benefits. Ham radio, or amateur radio, is a crucial ...

A future treaty to that effect will end London's administration of what it currently calls the British Indian Ocean Territory. Diego Garcia, the largest in the Chagos group in the central Indian ...

LONDON: Britain on Thursday (Oct 3) said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain there a strategic military base that it shares with the ...

Britain has said it would give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but under what US President Joe Biden called a "historic agreement" it will keep a strategic Indian Ocean military ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 rattled the Inland Empire early Sunday morning, shaking homes and businesses and waking residents across the region. According to the U.S. Geological Survey ...

Nearly two months after the last notable earthquake, many in Lubbock and West Texas felt tremors from a 5.1-magnitude earthquake in Martin County Monday night — the seventh-strongest earthquake ...

prompting tsunami alerts to be issued. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the earthquake's focus was approximately 30 kilometers deep with an estimated magnitude of 7.1. At a news ...

Geologists show how the earthquake's rupture direction may have affected who felt the strongest shaking on 5 April. The magnitude 4.8 Tewksbury earthquake surprised millions of people on the U.S ...