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When Was The Last Tsunami To Hit California And Could It Happen Again?

When it comes to natural disasters, a tsunami is one of the most destructive and powerful. This series of waves radiates ...
Press-Telegram

Big quake, tiny waves: Minor tsunami impact last week along California’s coast highlights an imperfect, evolving science

Last week, just after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake violently shook the eastern edge of Russia, Southern Californians were warned to gird for possible impact: a tsunami was headed across the ocean, ...
WESA

A tsunami makes its way across the Pacific, with waves hitting the U.S. West Coast

Tsunami waves reached parts of Hawaii, Alaska, California, Washington and Oregon on Wednesday, triggered by a powerful earthquake in eastern Russia. A magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit near Russia's ...
Orange County Register

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

Last week, just after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake violently shook the eastern edge of Russia, Southern Californians were warned to gird for possible impact: a tsunami was headed across the ocean, ...
WWNO

How ready is the U.S. for a major earthquake or tsunami?

The Earth saw one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded early today - 8.8 magnitude off the coast of far eastern Russia. It sent walls of water - tsunamis - across the Pacific Ocean traveling at ...