Last week, about 60 miles off the coast near Ferndale, California, the tectonic plates shifted under the Pacific Ocean, sending seismic waves through the ocean floor that radiated onto land and were ...

The Pacific West Coast has the highest risk levels of tsunamis in the United States. Here’s where they have stuck in Northern ...

The 7.0 earthquake earlier this month led to a tsunami warning that was quickly canceled by forecasters but officials have ...

Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the danger.

A tsunami warning was issued for coastal areas of the Pacific Northwest, including the San Francisco Bay area, then was canceled a couple of hours later. Tsunami warnings are usually issued and, ...

Some sections of California's coast are considered vulnerable to tsunamis. Find out where those locations are and how to best ...

The earth continues to shake off the coast of Northern California days after a 7.0 quake rocked the area, with the latest ...

I featured an article about the recent earthquake activity in the western U.S. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, on Thursday, Dec. 5, a strong 7.0 magnitude quake was reported off the Northern ...

I watched a new documentary that set me at odds with December's frenzied pace. For me, the month has evolved from a time of calm reflection into a ...

They were being cautious,” said Amy Williamson, a research scientist at the UC Berkeley Seismology Lab. “They would rather ...

The Florida Division of Emergency Management's website says the probability of a tsunami hitting the state's coastline is ...

Northern California cities and residents seemed unsure on Thursday about the best response to an official tsunami warning ...