Earth bubbles and broils beneath an underwater peak called Axial Seamount, located 480 kilometers (300 miles) off Oregon's ...

Two major tsunami that swamped the east coast have been labelled a "missed opportunities", so what do we need to change to be ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit Guam around 3:48 p.m. Tuesday, based on U.S. Geological Survey data.

“There was a tsunami then and we know about that tsunami partly from the oral history along the Pacific Northwest coast. We know it from geology studies of tsunami deposits, but we have the date ...

The Pacific Tsunami Museum, which has fallen on financial hard times, received some good news to start its new year. “We’ve donated $100,000; we’ve got another $100,000 in process,” Paul ...

Earlier this month, the Pacific Tsunami Museum laid off all 10 of its employees and suspended operations. Former staff are now volunteering their time to keep the doors open on a reduced schedule.

However, it was a stark reminder of the Pacific’s seismic volatility, where events like this frequently give rise to tsunamis, some with catastrophic consequences. Massive wave surges occur when ...

JAKARTA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province on Tuesday night without generating large waves, the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and ...

A final clue came from Japanese historical records. Tsunami waves swamped not only the nearby coast, but traveled nine hours across the Pacific Ocean — and written records recorded an “orphan ...

In the 20 years since the Indian Ocean calamity, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center started providing warning services to Indian Ocean countries. Scientists identified other high-risk zones around ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning center in their bulletin said that, "Tsunami waves have been observed." They forecast waves reaching heights of up to one metre (about three feet) in certain coastal ...

Tanya Alston’s father, David Furtado, owned Fairview Dairy, which became Excelsior Dairy and was an economic casualty of the 1960 tsunami. “The processing plant was wiped out in the tidal wave ...