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Here's why a tsunami warning was sent

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.

The Washington Post on MSN · 10d

Tsunami warnings canceled after major earthquake hits off Northern California

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck 45 miles off the coast of Eureka, California, at 10:44 a.m. Pacific time Thursday. The shaking was felt across Northern California and raised concern of a possible of a tsunami — the danger of which the U.S. Geological Survey said quickly passed.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 3d

History of powerful tsunamis on the Northern California coast

The Pacific West Coast has the highest risk levels of tsunamis in the United States. Here’s where they have stuck in Northern California.

'Miracle boy' who clung to life during Boxing Day tsunami by living alone in swamp for 21 days

A 'miracle boy' who clung to life in the wake of the devastating Boxing Day tsunami in 2004 before being rescued by a TV crew has shared his heartbreaking story 20 years on ...

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 ...

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Are you at risk of tsunami flooding in California? Check these maps

Some sections of California's coast are considered vulnerable to tsunamis. Find out where those locations are and how to best ...

Science News4d

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.

The Associated Press on MSN10d

7.0 earthquake off Northern California prompts brief tsunami warning

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook a large area of Northern California on Thursday, knocking items off grocery store shelves, sending children scrambling under desks and prompting a ...