One of the ten largest earthquakes ever recorded just struck Kamchatka, the sparsely populated Russian peninsula facing the Pacific. The magnitude 8.8 quake had its epicenter in the sea just off the ...

On Wednesday, I was supposed to be out on assignment on a kayak off the San Francisco shore, recording a radio interview on the waters of McCovey Cove as the San Francisco Giants played a day game.

When a massive earthquake hits, the shifting seafloor can trigger a series of large, powerful waves. Coastal Washington residents were on the lookout for a tsunami on Tuesday, July 29, following a ...

Last week, just after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake violently shook the eastern edge of Russia, Southern Californians were warned to gird for possible impact: a tsunami was headed across the ocean, ...

(LOS ANGELES) -- A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Pacific coast, sparking tsunami warnings and evacuations of coastal areas in Hawaii and alerts along the U.S. West Coast. In ...

A massive magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia on Tuesday evening. It put the West Coast on alert. A tsunami warning was issued on Tuesday ...