What causes a tsunami, and how could a powerful earthquake like the one off Russia’s coast trigger massive waves? A tsunami is a series of ocean waves caused by a sudden disturbance, usually an ...

An 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Russia's eastern coast overnight. This is the sixth strongest quake ever recorded. The first waves hit Russia and Japan, where nearly two million people were evacuated.

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.

Tsunamis are notoriously difficult to spot on the open ocean as they race towards shore. But in the summer of 2025, ...

Several people were injured in the remote Russian region, while much of Japan's eastern seaboard - devastated by a powerful earthquake and tsunami in 2011 - was ordered to evacuate.The U.S. Geological ...

After Tuesday's widespread tsunami warnings across the Pacific, including Hawaii and parts of the U.S. West Coast, many are asking: How do tsunamis form, and how dangerous are they? FOX 10 ...

Following the major 8.8M earthquake in Russia, tsunami alerts were issued for Hawaii, Alaska and the Continental U.S. West Coast Wednesday. Following the major 8.8M earthquake in Russia, tsunami ...

A major earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, later downgraded, in the U.S. South Carolina, while at low risk, has experienced small tsunamis and is more prone to ...

A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, 2025, prompting widespread tsunami warnings across the Pacific. From Japan and Hawaii to the U.S. West Coast, ...

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 ...