The eruption occurred after a huge earthquake struck Russia’s Far East Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that caused small tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska.

Washingtonians breathed a sigh of relief when an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia on Tuesday brought only small waves to the coast without triggering destructive tsunamis. But what many might not ...

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A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8 ...

Daniel Eungard gets a handful of tsunami alerts each month because of his job running the tsunami hazards program for the Washington Geological Survey. Most of them are nothing.

The Northwest is itself overdue for a megaquake — one we are ready for on neither a personal nor political level.

Tsunami waves were recorded in Washington state on July 30. A tsunami advisory remained in effect, and people were urged to ...

The Paddle to Elwha was running right around the time the earthquake happened in Russia, prompting global alerts over the ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Russia on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami wave that raced across ...

Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off ...

Following an 8.8 earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia, a tsunami wave was generated that quickly moved across the ...

The tsunami advisory for Oregon and Washington's coastlines has expired following a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the eastern coast of Russia.