Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors in recent weeks.The Japanese government on July 1 approved significant ...

The most recent tsunami to flood parts of California occurred in January 2022, triggered by the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption.

In contrast, the highest waves of the most recent tsunami were, on average, around 24 feet (7 meters) high, with one eyewitness reporting a wave 42 feet (13 meters) high.

In the U.S., the states that are most likely to be hit by tsunamis are basically all states that have ocean coastlines. (These are cities where hurricanes would cause the most damage.) ...

As California officially observes Tsunami Preparedness Week this week, one of the most vulnerable communities in the state is located on the Central Coast.

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation possible from extreme-but-realistic scenarios.

A tsunami warning was issued across Northern California on Thursday morning following a magnitude 7 earthquake. It's a reminder to prepare and know how to respond in case of such emergencies.

A recent study by Chinese scientists shows that a tsunami that occurred 1,000 years ago almost destroyed all of Southern China, which is now one of the most densely populated areas in the world.

A series of earthquakes near Japan’s remote Tokara Islands over the past two weeks, along with a major eruption from a ...

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

Analysis has shown a boulder weighing almost 1,200 tons in Tonga is one of the largest known wave-transported rocks in the world, providing new insights into the Pacific region's history and risk ...

The most recent tsunami to flood parts of California occurred in January 2022, triggered by the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption. In California, the tsunami was recorded along tide ...