In talking to a host of experts on tsunami detection and hazard mitigation, it's clear that numerous challenges exist to ensuring that disaster officials are well-prepared for the next big tsunami ...

Like Purkis, he also wasn’t sure how a supervolcanic eruption in that location would trigger such a big tsunami. Scientists probably would know about a super eruption in advance because of the ...

The Big One refers to a potential magnitude 8.0 ... that this type of earthquake had been unlikely to cause a tsunami. Goldfinger said that the quake, which occurred on the Mendocino triple ...

Scientists warn seismic energy accumulating under the Chishima Trench off Hokkaido has the potential to trigger a magnitude-8 ...

For those traveling through Japan’s Iwate prefecture, a visit to Takata Matsubara Memorial Park for Tsunami Disaster and the ...

But Geist says it’s unclear how a tsunami from “The Really Big One” would affect the Bay Area. “Oregon, Washington and California north of Eureka would really bear the brunt of that ...

Feb 8 (Reuters) - A Tsunami warning was canceled in the Caribbean Sea after the region's most powerful earthquake in four years struck in the sea north of Honduras on Saturday. The U.S. Geological ...

Several islands and countries urged people near the coastline to move inland but authorities in most places later lifted the tsunami alerts. The quake struck at 6:23 p.m. local time in the middle ...

A new international collaboration is surveying ancient landslide sites in two deep undersea canyons to better understand New ...

Although countries like Cuba, Honduras, and the Cayman Islands were under tsunami threat for a few hours in the afternoon, around 9 PM EST, the U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center reported that ...

The tsunami advisory was lifted from most coastlines ... That does not mean there's an imminent danger of a big quake in the near future, but they urged residents on the coasts along the trough ...