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Nearly 70 years ago, Alaska witnessed the largest tsunami on record: a ‘megatsunami’ that hit the remote Lituya Bay.
The largest tsunami to hit the US was in 1958, striking Lituya Bay, Alaska — a sparsely populate area — which was triggered by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that caused a massive landslide into the bay, ...
Tsunami warnings have been issued in several countries after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Russia, with millions evacuated across Russia, the US and Japan ...
Washingtonians breathed a sigh of relief when an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia on Tuesday brought only small waves to ...
A tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, an 8.8 magnitude in Russia's Far East, was canceled after small waves peaked.
Tsunami alerts have been issued for parts of Russia, Japan, Alaska, Hawaii and the US West Coast after the earthquake struck off Russia’s far eastern coast. Follow for live updates.
A tsunami hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands, Japan and Hawaii and Alaska after a 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck ...
Tsunami warnings are being downgraded in most areas, though advisories remain in place as more aftershocks are possible, following one of this century's most powerful earthquakes in far east Russia.
Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, and Yamaha temporarily shut down operations as a precautionary measure amid tsunami ...
Pacific nations from Japan to the western United States are issuing warnings and ordering evacuations bracing for a tsunami after a powerful earthquake struck off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Penins ...
The NWS said that tsunami forecasts will start in Alaska at 4:40 p.m. AKDT in Shemya, with potential maximum wave heights of 3 feet to 5.6 feet; in Washington in La Push at 11:35 p.m. PT, and that ...
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, which lifted the Hawaii warning, had forecast that the estimated arrival time of the first tsunami waves there would be 7:17 p.m. Tuesday local time (1:17 a.m ...