On July 29th, a Pacific Basin-wide tsunami alert was issued after an 8.8. earthquake off Russia, causing concern and some confusion across the globe. If you get an alert, during the middle of the ...

Nine seismic stations in Alaska are set to go dark this month, leaving tsunami forecasters without important data used to determine whether an earthquake will send a destructive wave barreling ...

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Nine seismic stations in Alaska are set to go dark this month, leaving tsunami forecasters without important data used to determine whether an earthquake will send a destructive wave barreling ...