Powerful earthquakes rocked Myanmar, shaking Bangkok and toppling a high-rise. With tsunami fears looming, how do quakes trigger massive ocean waves?

In addition, in a second new paper we show how underwater waves can be used to improve today's tsunami early-warning system .

Earthquake and tsunami are two of the most destructive natural disasters that can cause widespread devastation and loss of life. Understanding the causes and consequences of these disasters is crucial ...

Tonga and Niue, which is northeast of the quake's epicentre, may see a tsunami wave of between 0.3m to one metre. And the Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Tuvalu, Kiribati, Kermadec Islands, American ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga early Monday morning, causing slight damage and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami hitting the Pacific ...

A 7.0 earthquake causes slight damage in Tonga and brief tsunami evacuations By: Charlotte Graham-mclay And Foster Klug, The Associated Press Posted: 7:53 AM CDT Sunday, Mar. 30, 2025 Last ...