Tsunamis

A strong earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a short-lived tsunami warning. No damage was reported. The article explores what happened, why Kamchatka is a high-risk zone, and revisits the most recent major tsunami that occurred in 2022.

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea, prompting tsunami warnings for multiple countries. Authorities later lifted the alerts, citing no major threat. Minor sea level fluctuations were reported, but no significant damage or casualties occurred.

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck the Alaska Peninsula region on July 16 today, the United States Geological Survey

New research warns that ongoing climate change could trigger massive submarine landslides in Antarctica, unleashing devastating tsunamis capable of causing catastrophic loss of life as far away as New Zealand and South America.