A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Kau on the Big Island Tuesday morning, but officials say no tsunami was generated. According to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, the quake took ...

When an alert is issued, the agency involved will select how big a region is covered, depending on the specific crisis. "The ...

Recent seismic activity near Crete has set off a chain of emergency responses across several Mediterranean countries, including Greece, Turkey, Italy and France.

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Researchers developed a fourth-generation buoy in Seattle that can detect an earthquake-triggered tsunami 10-15 minutes ...

A towering tsunami, land collapse ... According to the US National Seismic Hazard Model, there’s now a 15% chance of a magnitude 8.0 or greater event within the next 50 years.

Authorities issue warnings if tsunamis are likely to occur, based on recent earthquakes, but there are also ‘natural tsunami warnings’. The US National Weather Service says that if you experience any ...

Among the most chilling projections in the report is the potential for a mega-tsunami, with waves that ... s study aims to provide more realistic hazard assessments, enabling local governments ...

Coastal hazards specialist Carrie Garrison-Laney has seen it, right under her nose, literally. For 25 years, she has been digging into tidal marshes, uncovering a literal record of past tsunami ...

"Tonga's most recent tsunami in 2022 killed 6 people and caused a lot of damage," Dr Lau said. "Understanding past extreme events is critical for hazard preparation and risk assessment now and in ...

New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...