The world's greatest earthquake belt, the circum-Pacific seismic belt, is found along the rim of the Pacific Ocean, where about 81 percent of our planet's largest earthquakes occur. It has earned the ...

An earthquake of 6.5 magnitude struck the North Pacific Ocean, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.

The Pacific Ocean is both the largest and the deepest ocean on Earth. Know why the Pacific Ocean is called the Silent Ocean, ...

Publishing in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, researchers at Kyushu University report that they have ...

Researchers have developed a new method to more accurately analyze small microplastics in the ocean. They collected seawater from 12 ocean layers across 4 regions in the North Pacific Ocean to find ...

Earth’s oceans hold some of the least explored places on the planet, shaped over millions of years by tectonic forces that ...

A powerful 2025 Kuril-Kamchatka earthquake generated a Pacific-wide tsunami, captured by NASA's SWOT satellite. These ...

Discover the Pacific Sands Beach Resort in stunning Tofino, British Columbia, with this in-depth tour and review. Join Tom as ...

During the lockdowns of 2020, global shipping was severely restricted and ocean noise pollution all but ceased. Instead the ...

Plastic waste has haunted the world’s oceans for decades. What you may not realize is that the most dangerous pieces are ...

As demand for cobalt, nickel, and other critical minerals surges, governments and companies are eyeing the deep ocean floor.

A small floating pilot device deployed off the Canary Islands could one day prove pivotal to unlocking clean energy for ...