The collection of abstracts presents findings from an international conference dedicated to the pressing issues of studying natural disasters, assessing their hazards and risks, and applying modern geophysical monitoring technologies in seismically active and tsunami-prone regions. The collection includes abstracts on topics such as Earth research in response to natural and man-made disasters in the Far East and Eastern Siberia, ocean dynamics, climate change issues, living systems, and the geological environment. The conference featured contributions from 130 scientists, including 80 highly qualified specialists from leading research institutions and universities in Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and China, who presented over 150 papers. Researchers, experts, postgraduates, and students discussed recent advancements in geology, ecology, oceanography, and related disciplines. These proceedings are of significant interest to a wide range of professionals including seismologists, geophysicists, volcanologists, geographers, oceanographers, biologists, ecologists, and anyone involved in studying and mitigating the effects of natural and man-made disasters. The abstracts are published in the authors’ edited version. The abstracts are published in the authors’ edited version.