In April 2012, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was found on Graham Island in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast of British Columbia. It belonged to Ikuo Yokoyama, a survivor of the earthquake and ...

Fifteen years ago, the world watched in horror as Japan was struck by the most powerful earthquake in its recorded history — ...

Japan is marking the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its northeastern coast as the ...

Victims of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami were remembered in the hardest hit prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima in northeastern Japan on Wednesday, the 15th anniversary of the disaster ...

A look back at 60 Minutes' reporting on the deadly 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami which killed nearly 20,000.

15 years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster displaced at least 164,000 people and left thousands of pets abandoned, a 63-year-old former plant worker devoted his life rescuing over 1,000 animals ...

Music has always been humanity's way of processing the unimaginable. When the earth shakes, waters rise, or flames devour ...

Earthquakes are nature’s dramatic reminder of the dynamic planet we inhabit. They occur when stress along geological faults is released, causing the ground to shake. This immense power can reshape ...

The Doomsday Clock famously depicts how close humanity is to the end of the world. Every year, scientists at the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists publish their judgement of how close the clock’s hands ...

Gutscher Marc-Andre receives funding from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (the CNRS, his employer), and formerly from the European Research Council (ERC) through an Advanced Grant ...

A record-setting scientific drilling mission has uncovered a fragile clay layer beneath the Japan Trench that helps explain why the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake ruptured so close to the seafloor. That ...