Earthquakes have shaped the planet’s geography and influenced human history in profound ways. Among these natural events, one ...
Japan is facing the risk of a possible "megaquake" in the near future, following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that occurred off the southern coast on Thursday. If such a megaquake were to occur, it ...
Tsunamis are actually a series of waves, but are catagorized by the magnitude of the largest wave of the set. There are two types of tsunamis: Local and Teletsunamis. Local tsunamis are waves ...
It was the largest quake ever known in Japan ... This video is from a Japan Coast Guard ship, confronting a tsunami wave in shallow water on March 11th. And a rare view from the air: video ...
This project was conducted by the Tsunami Vulnerability Consultant Group on behalf ... Tides and time of day are random and the largest wave is expected to cause run-ups of over 20m in depth. Bridges ...
The first wave may not be the last or the largest and the danger may last for hours or days. The County of Santa Barbara recognizes Saturday, March 22 through Sunday, March 30, 2025, as Tsunami ...