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Science
What Is the Ring of Fire?

Nearly 90% of all earthquakes happen in one zone — a horseshoe of tectonic fire encircling the Pacific Ocean.

History
The 1960 Valdivia Earthquake

Magnitude 9.5. The largest earthquake ever recorded. The tsunami it launched crossed the entire Pacific Ocean.

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