A tsunami is a series of ocean waves that sends surges of water, sometimes reaching heights of over 100 feet (30.5 meters), ...

On Tuesday, a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the area around Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula, resulting in tsunami ...

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake caused a tsunami that killed more than 5,200 people on Dec. 30, 1703, according to NOAA data. The event occurred off the southwest Boso Peninsula, which is just south of ...

Tsunami waves have reached the US west coast after a 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's eastern coast triggered warnings ...

You're enjoying a holiday under some palm trees and suddenly you get a tsunami warning. It can happen not only in the Pacific but also in the Indian Ocean and around the Mediterranean, where ...

Here is how tsunamis are created and why they’re so dangerous: What is a tsunami? Unable to view our graphics? Click here to see them.

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's sparsely populated Far East on Wednesday, causing tsunamis across the Pacific and sparking evacuations from Hawaii to Japan. Here are ...

A tsunami warning was issued for California's North Coast, after a massive earthquake off the coast of eastern Russia.

Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully understood.

Tsunamis are one of the most destructive forces nature can bring to bear, but what if you live below the waves? Here's how a submarine would fare.

Residents who live in red areas of the map, mostly along coastlines and harbors, are in the tsunami evacuation zone and are ...

The deadliest recorded tsunami in history claimed hundreds of thousands of lives after a magnitude 9.1 earthquake rocked the Indian Ocean in 2004. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...