In a jumbled layer of pebbles and shells called the "Dog's Breakfast deposit" lies evidence of a massive tsunami, one of two that transformed New Zealand's Maori people in the 15th century. After the ...

The deadliest recorded tsunami in history claimed hundreds of thousands of lives after a magnitude 9.1 earthquake rocked the Indian Ocean in 2004. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

Every year, World Tsunami Awareness Day reminds us that early warning and education can save lives. Tsunamis, triggered ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula July 29. The 8.8 magnitude quake prompted tsunami warnings across the Pacific, including Alaska, Hawaii and the ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, causing tsunami waves to wash ashore in Japan and Alaska and calls for people around the Pacific to be on alert ...

The wooden hull boat owned by the Sea Scouts in Marina Del Rey sold on eBay for $9,100 and the new owner is busy tending to the vessel’s needs. I asked readers to help me fill in the blanks on some of ...

"It's fair to say that Alaska is California's biggest tsunami threat," said Michael West, director of Alaska Earthquake ...