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 ...

Port disruptions are costly—very costly. While the 2011 Tohoku tsunami caused about $12 billion in damages to port facilities ...

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 for the Bay Area after the earthquake in Northern California might have come as a surprise. Here's why it was sent.

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 ...

On December 5, authorities alerted the public of a potential tsunami from a 7.0 earthquake in the waters of Northern ...

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 ...