Areas where the tsunami warning is in effect, as of 9:15 a.m. on Nov. 30 (Graphic from Tsunami.gov) A federal grant program that aims to keep Alaskans safe from tsunamis is slated for elimination. The ...
The Japanese government has warned of a slightly heightened risk of a megaquake in the next week after a strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s northeastern coast on Monday, ...
In the wee hours of December 26, 2004, a massive 9.2 earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean, generating an equally massive tsunami that caused unprecedented devastation to 14 countries and killed ...
An April 3 Instagram video (direct link, archive link) shows a man speaking in front of footage of tilted buildings and widespread flooding. "Taiwan just had a 7.4 magnitude earthquake," the man says.
Last week, just after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake violently shook the eastern edge of Russia, Southern Californians were warned to gird for possible impact: a tsunami was headed across the ocean, ...
Kaimana Wong, left, Azariah Hurd, Isaiah Poloa, Chase Kawakami, Damien Ves­poli and Jeyton Fong, all from Saint Louis High School, are working to share tsunami knowledge at their school. Today, the ...
Twenty years ago, the seafloor west of Indonesia abruptly pushed upward as a deep undersea fault, where two of Earth’s tectonic plates meet, slipped. The upward shove violently shifted the seawater ...