Tsunamis are among the most powerful and destructive natural forces on Earth. These massive surges of water form through entirely different processes than regular ocean waves, and their size can range ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Thursday morning in Humboldt County prompted a tsunami warning across the Northern California coast into Oregon. In the San Francisco Bay ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of northern California on Thursday at 10:44 a.m. PST, just offshore of Cape Mendocino. Shortly after the earthquake, a tsunami warning was issued.

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — While Utah is landlocked and deals more with earthquakes than tsunamis, the news of the 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the Russian coast spread quickly. Tsunami alerts were ...

Tsunamis form and travel because of a very complex interplay of factors. This is why some can devastate whole regions while others might only raise the water level a few feet when they come ashore.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Due to the 8.8 Earthquake in Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia, the Hawaiian Islands saw a Tsunami Watch quickly bump up to a Tsunami Warning before 2:45pm Tuesday Afternoon. Unlike ...

As temperatures slowly rise across Washington state, tourism to oceanfront spots will continue to increase, too. But visitors to the Evergreen State’s Pacific Ocean coast should be familiar with the ...