Massive quake hits Tonga

Tonga, in the Pacific region, was hit by a massive earthquake, measuring 8.0 on the Richter Scale on Wednesday. According to the US Geological Survey, a 'great quake' struck the centre of the Tonga......

US cancels tsunami alert after Vanuatu quake

A massive earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale hit South Pacific Island Republic of Vanuatu at 4:14 am local time (22:44 IST) on Friday, which sparked United States to issue a tsunami......

No tsunami, but 7.8 magnitude quake rattles Japan

A massive earthquake that struck off the Japanese coast Saturday evening does not appear to pose a tsunami threat, but it rattled dwellers in Tokyo and others in the Pacific Rim, where seismic......