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It seems that for the size of the earthquake, the tsunami has been rather small. To understand why, we can look to geology.
Just ten minutes after the earthquake, the Pacific Tsunami Warning System, coordinated by UNESCO, issued an initial warning ...
Last night, one of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated Russian peninsula ...
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains ...
Officials from Japan to California issued warnings after an 8.8-magnitude quake off Russia’s coast. Hours later, there were ...
The magnitude 8.8 quake is believed to be the joint sixth-largest on record, though only minor injuries near the epicenter ...
Vast stretches of Japan's Pacific coast were hit by tsunami waves that at one location exceeded 1 meter on Wednesday, after a ...
The earthquake near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia on July 30 generated tsunami waves that have reached ...
The huge earthquake in eastern Russian generated the threat of a tsunami along with lots of anxiety among coastal dwellers in California.
Waves and strong currents are expected to continue Wednesday for Washington but it appears we've escaped largely unscathed.
One of the world's strongest earthquakes struck Russia's Far East on Wednesday. The 8.8-magnitude tremor set off a tsunami in ...