Thursday's tsunami warning left many scared and wondering, what are the signs and causes of a tsunami and how do we know when a tsunami warning needs to be put. KMTR Eugene.

Scales such as the Papadopoulos-Imamura tsunami intensity scale measure tsunamis, but tend to be less widely used than, for example, the Richter scale for earthquakes. What are the warning signs of a ...

The cost of repair or replacement has been estimated as high as $20 million, and cell phone alerts, while far from a perfect ...

Tsunamis can’t be predicted, but there are steps you can take to stay safe. By Camille Baker A tsunami is in the news. Here are answers to some common questions about the phenomenon. Most ...

As tsunami warnings are in place after tremors hit the island of Crete, experts share key signs to look out for if one is going to approach.The 6.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded on the island ...

Scientists are warning that a 100-foot, Doomsday-style tsunami is primed to hit the US West Coast at any moment. Yet ...

Tsunami warnings are not uncommon along the West coast, where warning sirens and signs in many areas provide a terrifying warning for coastal residents: A wall of water could potentially be coming ...

A tsunami warning was issued across Northern California on Thursday morning following a magnitude 7 earthquake. It's a reminder to prepare and know how to respond in case of such emergencies.

Coastal areas in Northern California began evacuating residents after a 7.0 earthquake off Humboldt County's coast prompted a tsunami warning. Luckily, the worst didn't play out. But emergency ...