New Zealand Civil Defence has warned residents to evacuate ahead of a possible "damaging tsunami" in coastal areas following a powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake

Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast on Wednesday after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's coast. Follow live updates for the latest on advisories, warnings, damage and wave locations.

The quake was first recorded as a 6.3 magnitude shake but it has been revised down to 5.9.

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico's southern state of Chiapas on Friday, prompting a tsunami warning and sending tremors across neighbouring Guatemala and El Salvador.

Thank you for following our live updates on the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck off the north of Japan. Its epicentre was in the Pacific Ocean and was 10km deep, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. At least one person was injured in Aomori, north of ...

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast off Japan, triggering a tsunami warning for swathes of the northeastern coast. The country's meteorological agency warned tsunami waves as tall as three metres were expected to hit parts of Japan's coast.

A live tsunami siren test is currently underway along the Suva-Lami corridor as the National Disaster Risk Management Office tests the functionality