At 7:58 a.m. December 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake rocked western Indonesia and triggered a devastating tsunami that would claim the lives of more than 228,000 people in 14 countries as it surged across ... More »

A huge emergency effort is under way in the Samoan Islands after towering tsunami waves triggered by an 8.0 earthquake left dozens dead and entire villages flattened or submerged. Dozens are confirmed dead in Am... More »

Less than two weeks after a massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Chile, another quake of magnitude 7.2 shook the country as preparations were under way for the presidential inauguration. Did you feel the quake? Shar... More »

A massive earthquake struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday afternoon, triggering a tsunami alert for nations bordering the Indian Ocean. If you felt the quake or its aftereffects,... More »

A quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.8 prompts a tsunami warning for Kermadec Island, Tonga and New Zealand. Did you feel the quake? Share images and information with CNN. Be sure to include details in your... More »

The Japanese women's soccer team won the World Cup Sunday after defeating the United States on penalty kicks, rallying from a pair of one-goal deficits to capture its first-ever world title. For the Japanese, thei... More »

Each day we spend more and more time sharing and experiencing life through social media. Hardly a moment – whether significant, like the Japanese tsunami, or run-of-the-mill, like a night out with our friends – ... More »

A 9.0-magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan on March 11, 2011, triggering tsunamis that caused widespread devastation and crippled a nuclear power plant. Update: This assignment is now closed. Thank you for sh... More »

Demotix is a UGC agency linking citizen journalists to the mainstream media. Demotix wants to counter the demise of international reporting by connecting freelance photographers, amateurs and the average person with th... More »