We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 11 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of March 28.

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

British police on Tuesday arrested on suspicion of manslaughter the captain of a ship that crashed into a tanker in the North Sea, sparking a massive blaze and leaving one crew member missing ...

The captain of a cargo vessel has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after the boat collided with a tanker in the North Sea. The Portuguese vessel Solong is drifting and ...

New to the map ... Japan. Fernandez has defined his cuisine as “based on the respect for nature.” In Japan that means unique ingredients like junsai (watershield, a type of water plant), sea ...

and the South China Sea when looking at the desktop browser of Google Maps. Japan uses the term Sea of Japan to refer to the body of water separating it from the Korean Peninsula; South Korea ...

An alarming new study by NASA has found that parts of California, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, are sinking into the ocean at a shocking rate, exacerbating the effects of sea level rise.

Video: Map shows tanker's movement before colliding with cargo ship in North Sea Graphics capture from website MarineTraffic showing an oil tanker colliding with a cargo ship in the North Sea.

South Korea says it happened around 1:50 p.m. on Monday. It says the salvo of projectiles was launched from somewhere inland, and appeared to fly west of the peninsula, into the Yellow Sea.

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred made landfall at about 8pm AEST on Saturday evening, and is now pushing inland, producing relentless heavy rain as it goes. Despite Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred being ...