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Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?
Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...
A mega tsunami is vastly larger and more destructive than a regular tsunami—reaching heights over 1,000 feet and capable of wiping out coastal cities in minutes. Scientists study these rare ...
The survey modeled what may happen if a major earthquake hits the eastern Aleutian Islands and caused a tsunami: The City of Monterey and Moss Landing saw slight increases in previously ...
Tsunami warnings mean that a tsunami with significant ... Many people around the city did not heed that warning. "We thought we were going to be wiped away. We thought this was it, so I rushed ...
A prediction by a Japanese manga artist has reignited fears of a natural disaster hitting the country this summer.
The zone produces large earthquakes and is expected to produce larger earthquakes in the future, according to the city of Bellingham ... on the Seattle Fault. Tsunami waves could be as high ...
As the rain drummed down, four siblings living in a waterfront apartment block in the Libyan city of Derna were initially unconcerned. They scrolled on their phones that evening, played games and ...