When deciding whether to shelter in place during an emergency, social roles, environmental knowledge, economic status, and ...

The rock called Maka Lahi is important in the mythology of the people of Tonga, and scientists have worked out part of its ...

THE recent earthquake in Myanmar has triggered a severe humanitarian crisis in the war-torn region bordering Bangladesh. The ...

Amber deposits in Japan show unique deformations that suggest trees were swept out to sea during a tsunami about 115 million ...

Oddly shaped deposits of tree resin point to massive waves that struck northern Japan roughly 115 million years ago and swept a forest into the sea.

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted off Indonesia''s eastern Maluku province on Thursday morning, without ...

Landslide-generated tsunamis pose a serious risk to coastal communities, particularly within narrow fjords where tall cliffs ...

As investors await a potential interest rate cut next week, the ABS on Thursday said the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 per cent in April, while the number of employed people shot up by 89,000 ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck off the island of Crete in Greece on Wednesday, the German Research Centre for ...

“To say Indonesia and Australia have an unbreakable bond – that was a big statement,” says George Iwan Marantika, a ...

SM Teo led work on important and difficult issues with rigour and thoughtfulness, said PM Wong. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, the power of mighty rivers combines with the pull of the moon's gravity to form waves that run ...