A strong earthquake and several subsequent tremors rattled northern Japan on Sunday evening, triggering tsunami advisories along the coast, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The earthquake ...

Patrick David Sharrocks receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council, grant number NE/S007458/1. On July 30, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the Kamchatka ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A tsunami advisory was downgraded to a watch, and then completely lifted, for most of the Southern California coast after a massive earthquake near Russia. The advisory was in ...

Tsunami warnings were issued and evacuations were ordered across the Pacific after the 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s remote Far East. The tsunami advisory for the San Francisco Bay area ...

Millions of people were safely evacuated due to tsunami warnings rapidly issued after a powerful earthquake rumbled off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula on 29 July. Though the quake didn’t ...

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Russia’s far east, triggering tsunami warnings as far as the U.S. West Coast. Photo: Kyodonews/ZUMA Press; Russian Academy of Sciences/Reuters A powerful earthquake ...

Many in Waikiki didn’t listen to evacuation orders during Tuesday's tsunami warning, putting themselves and others in danger. Elected officials from Waikiki and Kakaako say Tuesday’s traffic gridlock ...

SEATTLE — A Tsunami Advisory has been canceled for coastal communities in Washington state following a massive earthquake in Russia on Tuesday night. The 8.8 quake hit in the Far East region off of ...

UPDATE: 11:32 A.M.: Tsunami advisories have been lifted across the Oregon coast UPDATE 12:45 A.M.: No immediate damage or injuries were reported in the hour after tsunami waves were predicted to start ...

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One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded has resulted in authorities in Hawaii and California issuing tsunami warnings and advisories as waves and strong winds hit the coast. An ...