Two years before Monday’s 5.2-magnitude earthquake, San Diego State University scientists started a project that lead them ...

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

Tsunamis have hit Washington and the Puget Sound region in the past, and they will happen again in the future.

Some tsunamis can strike before an alert is issued—especially waves caused by landslides or volcanic eruptions. Knowing the warning signs of a tsunami is a critical survival skill along the ...

Because of Barry Arm’s potential for a catastrophic collapse, the site has received special focus from agencies trying to ...

A huge impact into water – like a large landslide or meteor – can also cause tsunamis. When an earthquake happens, huge ...

When Hurricane Helene unleashed 15 inches of rain over two days in October 2024, the flood waters did not just recede quietly ...

The landslide generated a tsunami that killed 28 people when it crashed into the Burin Peninsula. Tsunami waves can travel through deep water at hundreds of kilometres per hour, as fast as a jet ...

Earthquakes are responsible for more than 80 per cent of tsunamis that form around the world, according to NOAA, but these waves can also occur after events like landslides and volcanic eruptions.