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Tsunami waves reach SoCal coast after massive Russia quake; tsunami watch canceled

A tsunami advisory was downgraded to a watch and then completely canceled for the Southern California coast after a massive ...

Tsunami Waves Reach California as Officials Warn People to Avoid Beaches

Waves were reported along a wide swath of the Northern California coast, including in San Francisco. The rest of the state ...

Why are tsunamis so different from other waves? Here's how.

While ocean waves are typically generated by wind and are relatively shallow, Tsunamis triggered by earthquakes move the ...

What is a tsunami? How these powerful waves spell coastal danger

Tsunamis can travel thousands of kilometres across the ocean after an earthquake, volcanic eruption, or landslide ...

Chile raises its tsunami warning to highest level for most of Pacific coast

Tsunami waves hit Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast on Wednesday after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's ...

Animation reveals how tsunami, triggered by 8.8-magnitude earthquake, surged across Pacific Ocean

New animation shows the moment a massive earthquake struck Russia and triggered multiple tsunami alerts across the world. An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the country's far eastern Kamchatka ...

Why You Probably Won't See a Dime if a Tsunami Hits Your House

The National Weather Service issued tsunami warnings in Hawaii, Alaska, and parts of the West Coast Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning after an earthquake struck off the east coast of Russia. A ...