A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has caused slight damage in Tonga and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami passed.
Underwater waves could also be used to reduce the risks of tsunamis and to improve their early warning systems.
TORNADOES, volcanic winters and 70-foot tsunamis aren’t the first words that come to mind when you think: Britain. But our ...
It also brings to mind some of the deadliest tsunamis in history– disasters that caused huge loss and destruction around the ...
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), tsunamis are giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. All coastal areas, including local ...
On April 1, 1946, a strong earthquake near the Aleutian Islands in Alaska set off a massive tsunami that hit the Hawaiian ...
On April 1, 1946, a magnitude 8.6 earthquake centered near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands triggered a tsunami that pounded the ...
The Japanese government has warned of catastrophic economic damage and nearly 300,000 deaths when the next "megaquake" hits the archipelagic nation, according to a new estimation released on Monday.
Beach-goers at Tybee Island’s North Beach have coined the phenomenon “mini-tsunamis” to describe the massive wakes created by passing container ships. The surges, which catch unsuspecting beachgoers ...
The local office provides important information for our weather-obsessed citizens. Employees hope they'll be able to continue ...
Devastating earthquake in Myanmar reveals tectonic complexities, historical patterns, and potential risks for South Asia.