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Tsunami alerts issued across Pacific after powerful 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia

A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula late on Tuesday, July 29, triggering tsunami alerts across the Pacific region. The 8.8-magnitude quake, occurring at a depth of 18.2 kilometers and approximately 126 kilometers from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, marks the strongest......

Tsunami warning issued for Puerto Rico after 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean

On Saturday, a powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck the Caribbean Sea, setting off a tsunami warning for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, as confirmed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred around 18:25 (GMT -5) approximately 30 kilometers north of Honduras. The......

Tsunamis: Nature's Cataclysmic Waves

The immense power of the ocean can transform coastal landscapes and devastate entire communities with a single, overwhelming surge. Tsunamis, often triggered by seismic activity, have left a significant mark on human history. From ancient Greek accounts of massive waves to modern scientific investigations,......

Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Strikes Northeastern United States

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook the northeastern United States on Friday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey Institute (UGSS). Several flights were grounded by the Civil Aviation Agency at JFK Airport in Queens, New York, and at Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey. The epicenter......