Giant Asteroid Struck North Sea, Unleashing 330-Foot Tsunami

The Silverpit Crater was confirmed as an asteroid impact site. Shocked crystals and seismic data prove the event created a ...
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Ask the Meteorologist: How do tsunamis form?

Following the major 8.8M earthquake off the coast of Russia, tsunami alerts were issued for Hawaii, Alaska and the Continental U.S. West Coast Wednesday. Evacuations were ordered as well. And that's ...

Evidence of Ancient Asteroid Impact and Tsunami Found in North Carolina

An asteroid that struck Chesapeake Bay 35 million years ago left a long trail of destruction in its wake, new research ...
Yahoo

Scientists explain why magnitude 8.8 earthquake didn't trigger massive tsunami

When a magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Tuesday, officials warned that damaging tsunami waves could follow. Instead, the waves that reached Hawaii and the U.S. West ...
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North Carolina experienced massive tsunami during late Eocene due to extraterrestrial impact: Researchers say

North Carolina experienced massive tsunami during late Eocene due to extraterrestrial impact: Researchers say Analysis of North Carolina’s Sandhills has provided experts with a glimpse into the region ...
USA Today

What is the largest tsunami to hit the US? See where it struck.

Tensions have waned as tsunami advisories, watches and warnings across the West Coast have largely dropped off as of late July 30, all in the wake of an 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck off the ...