A satellite deployed to measure ocean surface heights was up to the challenge when a massive earthquake off the Kamchatka ...

The Shoalwater Bay Tribe is getting $2.5 million to build a tsunami vertical evacuation tower on its land south of Westport. The FEMA grant will allow the tribe to build a tower that can hold 386 ...

A tsunami is a series of waves caused by a significant and sudden movement of water in the ocean. The most common trigger for tsunamis is large earthquakes that occur beneath or near the ocean floor, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A tsunami sent waves into Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian Far East early ...

Tsunami alerts were issued across much of the Pacific on Wednesday after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's far east. A tsunami is a shock of water that spreads through the sea, usually ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – An 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Russia’s Far East on Wednesday, triggering tsunami warnings for the West Coast, Hawaii and Japan. People in Japan fled to evacuation centers, ...

A tsunami advisory was in effect for parts of California on Wednesday morning and then canceled. Tsunami waves were caused by an 8.8-magnitude quake in Russia. No reports of severe damage or death ...