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A ‘non-destructive’ tsunami was spotted after California’s earthquake. Simulations show the dangers of a real one
The 7.0 earthquake earlier this month led to a tsunami warning that was quickly canceled by forecasters but officials have warned people not to assume the next event will play out the same way
Why Didn’t California’s 7.0 Earthquake Cause a Tsunami?
On December 5, authorities alerted the public of a potential tsunami from a 7.0 earthquake in the waters of Northern California. But why didn't it happen? The post Why Didn’t California’s 7.0 Earthquake Cause a Tsunami?
What to know about Northern California's rare tsunami warning
Northern California was under a rare and brief tsunami warning alert Thursday that tested local emergency notification systems after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook part of the state. The National Weather Service canceled its alert after roughly an hour and before the tsunami was expected to arrive.
The California tsunami danger is real. The 7.0 earthquake is wake-up call to prepare
A tsunami warning was issued across Northern California on Thursday morning following a magnitude 7 earthquake. It's a reminder to prepare and know how to respond in case of such emergencies.
Scientists warn California tsunami danger is real after 7.0 earthquake
Scientists have warned that the major earthquake that rocked California on Thursday is a wake-up call to prepare for a future tsunami. The magnitude 7.0 quake struck 55 miles off the shore of Eureka.
Here's why a tsunami warning was sent after the 7.0 earthquake in Northern California
A tsunami warning for the Bay Area after the earthquake in Northern California might have come as a surprise. Here's why it was sent.
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The 2004 tsunami killed hundreds of thousands. Are we better prepared now?
Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the danger.
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What would really happen if a tsunami hit the Bay Area?
The worst tsunami to hit the Bay Area was triggered in 1964 by a magnitude 9.2 earthquake in Alaska, Geist says, that killed ...
Maps: Find out if you are in a tsunami hazard zone
A tsunami warning blared over cellphones across the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake ...
Here's what experts recommend you do if a tsunami hits Bay Area
Thursday's canceled tsunami warning left many in the Bay Area wondering: do you know what to do next time it happens? We ...
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Tsunami warning: Was it a false alarm?
They were being cautious,” said Amy Williamson, a research scientist at the UC Berkeley Seismology Lab. “They would rather ...
Quake prompts brief tsunami warning on the West Coast. Here's what to know about tsunamis
The powerful earthquake that struck in Northern California on Thursday prompted a brief tsunami warning affecting about 5 ...
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Officials urge Oregonians to practice emergency preparedness following tsunami warning
Thursday's tsunami scare gives Oregonians an opportunity to evaluate their preparedness, according to the Oregon Department ...
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Q&A: The 'Imperfect Science' Behind Tsunami Warnings
A meteorologist from the National Weather Service's Bay Area office explains the concerns that triggered this week's dramatic ...