2 Hawaiʻi island collapses unleashed 2,000-foot tsunamis across the Pacific

Hawaiʻi is no stranger to the ocean’s power. Most people know tsunamis as towering waves caused by earthquakes far across the ...
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NASA satellites track Pacific tsunami in real time after massive Russian earthquake

A massive earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula in late July triggered a tsunami that rippled across the Pacific — and NASA's experimental detection system tracked the event in real-time by ...

What happened to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs?

Around 66 million years ago, the reign of the dinosaurs came to a fiery end. An asteroid about 7 miles (12 kilometers) wide, ...
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Monster Quake Triggers Tsunami Threats Across the Pacific

A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake has just struck off Russia's eastern coast, shaking the Pacific Rim and triggering tsunami alerts across the region. Hawaii is officially under threat, and Alaska’s ...
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Deep-sea sensors detect tsunamis early

Advancements in technology have made it possible to detect tsunamis early using deep-sea sensors, enabling us to mitigate the ...

7.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia briefly triggers Alaska, Pacific tsunami warning. See how the powerful waves work.

A 7.8 magnitude undersea earthquake near Russia caused a tsunami scare. Here's why we fear the destructive waves ...
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NASA can now detect a tsunami forming from space

NASA’s GUARDIAN system detect a tsunami from space, giving coastal communities faster warnings and more time to respond.