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A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck south of Alaska's Aleutian Islands on Monday, triggering a tsunami warning for the area, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded has resulted in authorities in Hawaii and California issuing tsunami warnings and advisories as waves and strong winds hit the coast. An ...

Tsunami warnings and advisories remain in effect for a swath of California’s coast Wednesday after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula threatened to bring dangerous waves to ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 hit a group of small islands off the coast of Japan's main island of Honshu, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

GURNEE, Ill. (WLS) -- The world's tallest water coaster, Tsunami Surge, will be coming to Six Flags Great America's Hurricane Harbor in 2020, the amusement park announced Thursday. Tsunami Surge will ...

"Do not be glued to the screen. Evacuate now!" a Japanese newscaster shouted to his on-camera audience as tsunami warnings reached three continents. The tsunami waves turned out to be relatively ...

While tsunamis are a potential hazard for Brevard County, Florida, none have ever occurred there. Indian Harbour Beach is the only tsunami-ready city in Brevard County, with specialized training, ...