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Japan’s magnitude 7.6 earthquake not expected to trigger West Coast tsunami. Here’s why

The National Weather Service has confirmed that there is no tsunami danger for the US West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska in response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Northern Japan on ...
WGHP

Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for US

HONOLULU (AP) — Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. and Japan after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian peninsula, but new ...
The Daily World on MSN

Seismic stations to go dark in January, slowing West Coast tsunami alerts

“Losing nine seismic monitoring stations can provide a really big geographic gap, and then it may take minutes for other seismic monitoring stations that are located very far away, for the seismic ...
WDRB

How 30 years of NOAA research led to one very accurate and timely tsunami forecast

This image captures the modeled propagation of the tsunami wave generated by an 8.8 magnitude megathrust earthquake off the coast of Kamchatcka, Russia on July 29,2025. When an 8.8 magnitude ...
WDRB

NASA’s GUARDIAN Tsunami Detection Tech Catches Wave in Real Time

A massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami off Russia in late July tested an experimental detection system that had deployed a critical component just the day before. A recent tsunami triggered by a ...