Imagine a massive wall of water slamming into the West Coast, giving residents just minutes to escape. This nightmare ...

Confusion surrounding last Wednesday’s midday tsunami alert opened opportunities to better coordinate warnings among federal ...

The cost of repair or replacement has been estimated as high as $20 million, and cell phone alerts, while far from a perfect warning system, is the primary technology the city relies on.

Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s heavily populated coastal communities.

Hawaii’s unique position in the center of the Pacific Ocean makes it particularly vulnerable to tsunamis from both distant ...

PANGANDARAN, Indonesia Indonesia pledged to build a nationwide tsunami alert system as soldiers pulled bodies from ravaged beaches, homes and hotels Tuesday. Parents searched tearfully for their ...

After the quake struck, a warning from the U.S. Tsunami Warning Centers said tsunami waves were possible within 300 kilometers of the earthquake's epicenter. This includes Puerto Williams and ...

Map: 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Crete, Prompting a Tsunami Alert By William B. Davis , Madison Dong , Judson Jones , John Keefe , Joey K. Lee and Bea Malsky Updated May 18, 2025 at 9:16 ...

Chile issued a tsunami warning after it and Argentina were struck by a 7.4-magnitude earthquake on May 2. ... No, Child did not experience a tsunami, but an alert was issued for one.

Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California's heavily populated coastal communities.

An evacuation alert was issued for parts of far southern Chile after a large earthquake struck the sea south of the country Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey said a tremor with a ...