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On Tuesday, a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the area around Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula, resulting in tsunami ...
"We should count it as a win that a tsunami occurred, we got a warning and it wasn’t the worst-case scenario," a seismic ...
Aboard the Chikyu — the world’s largest scientific drilling ship — 60 scientists teamed up with experienced drillers to ...
Scientists are sounding the alarm about an extraordinary ‘mega tsunami’ that could submerge multiple US states and drown ...
Tsunamis are most often caused by large earthquakes, but there can be other sources. The sea floor is disrupted which displaces the ocean water. Waves then start to race outward, at several ...
While we haven't seen any dramatic effects following a tsunami advisory that's still in affect for the Bay Area, experts say, even a tidal swing of a foot or two, can create dangerous currents ...
Expedition 405 of the International Ocean Discovery Programme embarked on a mission to the Japan Trench, where scientists ...
The huge earthquake in eastern Russian generated the threat of a tsunami along with lots of anxiety among coastal dwellers in California.
A massive 8.8 earthquake in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunamis across the Pacific — prompting local experts to explain what it means for California.
Dr. Andrew Newman's team from Georgia Tech has instruments deployed in the waters off Alaska, gathering data from the event.