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10 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: October 9, 2026.
WatchThe quake struck near the country's southern tip Friday morning and shook buildings more than 100 miles away in Panama City. A tsunami warning was issued and then lifted, and no casualties were immediately reported.
Hybrids made up 38% of a stickleback population in a tsunami-made pond in Otsuchi in 2012. By 2020 the foreign species' DNA had almost vanished, giving scientists a rare real-time look at how species boundaries hold.
The U.S.-French SWOT satellite mapped the Pacific tsunami unleashed by a magnitude 8.8 Kamchatka earthquake, revealing waves far more scattered and complex than the textbook picture of a single, stable surge.
A powerful offshore quake struck Mindanao on the first day of the school year, triggering a tsunami warning, landslides and more than 1,000 aftershocks across Sarangani and General Santos City.
WatchThe strongest earthquake to strike the Philippines this year flattened buildings, set off coastal waves and a deadly landslide, and forced mass evacuations across Sarangani and General Santos.
The quake struck off the southern Philippines at dawn Monday, collapsing a hospital, a supermarket and a restaurant and triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific before they were largely lifted.
WatchA magnitude 7.8 quake struck off the southern island of Mindanao on Monday morning, collapsing buildings in General Santos, triggering a small tsunami and sending students fleeing during first-day flag ceremonies.
The quake jolted Mindanao early Monday, collapsing buildings in General Santos City and prompting evacuation orders for nine provinces as waves of up to three meters were forecast.
WatchWaves up to 1.8 meters struck harbor towns; Japan’s seawall network credited with limiting inland damage near 2011 disaster zone.
The region's strongest quake in six years killed one person, displaced nearly 2,000, and damaged hospitals and government buildings.