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Tsunami Alerts Are Mostly Lifted After Major Pacific Quake

Officials from Japan to California issued warnings after an 8.8-magnitude quake off Russia’s coast. Hours later, there were ...

Tsunami fears ease following 8.8 earthquake: 'A great relief to us'

Memories are more recent – and much more raw – in Japan, where the March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake struck with a ...

Oprah Winfrey Breaks Silence On Rumors She Blocked Hawaii Road During Tsunami Evacuation

Oprah Winfrey is speaking out after speculation swirled that she had blocked access to her private road in Maui during a ...

A huge earthquake sent tsunami waves hurtling across the Pacific – but little damage was reported. Here’s what we know

One of the most powerful earthquakes in modern history shook Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday, sending tsunami waves ...

Where are tsunami warnings and watches issued in the US?

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, triggering alerts, watches and warnings in ...

Tsunami warnings fade after strongest earthquake in 14 years hits Russia's Kamchatka

Immediate tsunami alerts and warnings were issued for eastern Russian, US states of Hawaii and Alaska and Japan.