Last week, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia produced a tsunami that spread across the Pacific Ocean and triggered a tsunami advisory on the West Coast. For communities on Oregon’s ...

After an earthquake of 8.8 magnitude, one of the strongest ever recorded, shook Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula at 4:25 p.m. Pacific Time on Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued a cascade of ...

Living by the ocean is like dating someone with explosive tendencies. Beautiful most days, but capable of unleashing hell without warning. The 2010 Chile event serves as our sobering case study. It ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – In a region known for life-threatening wildfires and mudflows, Santa Barbara County is turning its focus this week to tsunami preparedness. Santa Barbara County Parks and the ...

A tsunami is a series of waves generated by a large and sudden displacement of the ocean. Large earthquakes below or near the ocean floor are the most common cause, but landslides, volcanic activity, ...