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Tsunami advisory expires for parts of California. Here are the different alert levels.

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula has placed the entire West Coast of the United ...
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Tsunami warning cancelled but provides reminder to prepare for emergency

In the evening on Tuesday July 29, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula leading to ...

Update: Tsunami advisory active for Bay Area Shorelines Wednesday morning

Bay Area Shorelines was placed under an updated tsunami advisory by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 9:21 a.m.
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Tsunami watch, advisory, warning: What do these alerts really mean?

The National Weather Service removed its Tsunami Advisory for the Oregon Coast after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit the ...

Leveraging next-generation tsunami early warning systems to save lives

When an enormous 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the impact reached far beyond its ...

What’s the difference between a tsunami advisory and a tsunami warning?

The San Francisco Bay Area was under a tsunami advisory overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning after a massive earthquake ...

Tsunami warning as Russian volcano erupts after 475 years

A volcano in eastern Russia erupted for the first time in 475 years, prompting a tsunami warning. The Krasheninnikov volcano ...
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In the wake of tsunami warning, Oregon lawmaker calls for better preparedness

Oregonians on the coast who signed up for the state’s emergency notification system, OR-Alert, got a text to stay away from ...

Tsunami alerts brought a lot of attention, but little waves. Will that hurt impact of future warnings?

The huge earthquake in eastern Russian generated the threat of a tsunami along with lots of anxiety among coastal dwellers in ...