Japanese 'megaquake' warning as tsunami waves could reach 100ft and kill 300,000
The Japanese government fears there is between a 70 to 80 per cent chance a so-called 'megaquake' could rattle the country ...
Tsunami threat passes after powerful earthquake in Pacific
A powerful earthquake was reported in the Pacific Ocean early Monday morning local time, with officials issuing tsunami ...
Earthquake Near Tonga Triggers Tsunami Warning
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake near the island nation of Tonga led to a tsunami warning for the Pacific island country in the ...
Map: 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Near Tonga Prompts Brief Tsunami Alert
A major, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake prompted a brief “Tsunami Threat” for Tonga. Preliminary ...
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10 things Hawaiʻi needs to know about tsunamis, Japan’s megaquake warning
On April 1, 1946, a strong earthquake near the Aleutian Islands in Alaska set off a massive tsunami that hit the Hawaiian ...
Tsunami warning lifted after 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Tonga
A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, a country in Polynesia made up of 171 islands with a population of a little ...
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Container Ship Waves Prompt U.S. Army Corp of Engineers' Study to Protect Tybee Island Beachgoers
Beach-goers at Tybee Island’s North Beach have coined the phenomenon “mini-tsunamis” to describe the massive wakes created by passing container ships. The surges, which catch unsuspecting beachgoers ...
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Tonga hit by 7.0 earthquake, tsunami warnings issued but now lifted
A 7.0-magnitude quake struck offshore near Tonga, the US Geological Survey says, with authorities in the Pacific island nation warning of tsunami waves. The shallow quake hit 79km south-southeast ...